Mr PUNCH Hand Puppet ~ Early 20th Century Rare! Else Hecht

Mr PUNCH Hand Puppet ~ Early 20th Century Rare! Else HechtHere's a handsome Mr Punch hand puppet, the comic hero of the world renown Punch and Judy Show! Mr Punch's wooden head is finely carved and beautifully hand painted. His face expression with a pointy nose is adorable! His hands and legs are also made of wood and hand painted. The body is made from colorful fabrics and the upper part of his legs are stuffed with excelsior. This puppet is a rare find from an old hand puppet set made in Germany circa

Max Jacob (1888-1967) was a german puppeteer and founder of "Hohnsteiner Handpuppenspiele"

They has fabric bodies with wooden hands and legs

This hand puppet is in good vintage condition but shows age and wear and is missing the hat

With age signs

paint loss etc due to age and use

This puppet was finely handcrafted in Germany between 1968-74

There are countless brands that enchanted children with their amazing soft toys

this marionette is fully functional and displays very well

She wears a fabric apron on a felt body

ID: with button and yellow tag #7001/27

Size: Approximately 12in/30cm tall

ID: With made in Japan tag