Fox Hand Puppet ~ Russian 1980s Steiff_teddy_baby

Fox Hand Puppet ~ Russian 1980s Steiff_teddy_babyRussian puppetry has a long and rich history. The presence of a large number of puppet schools, theaters and museums reflects the vitality and importance of the puppet arts in Russian culture. Puppet performances became widespread during the Soviet era and have remained popular ever since. Their innovative designs and visual quality created a new puppet theater culture for adults and played an important role in education for children. This beautiful

Holding a ladder adorned with a felt pig and a 4 leaf clover

He has animal fur hair and leather sandals

Its body is made of long tipped mohair plush

Condition: Used and pre-owned antique puppets

This great piece of craftsmanship will certainly be a special addition to your vintage collection or a nice decorative touch to your home

This toy is likely an early model

dating Molly between 1936-43

Size: Large

especially when they appear in puppet form

Origin: Marlborough Wilts

14in/36cm tall

Light stain and dark spots on the front of the dress