Judy Hand Puppet ~ Late 19th c. Punch and Judy Rare! Punch_Judy_Puppet yellow flag #0717

yellow flag #0717

This Young Lion hand puppet

Founded in 1880 by seamstress Margarete Steiff

Missing button and other IDs

Size: the head with the neck is approximately 3

Judy Hand Puppet ~ Late 19th c. Punch and Judy Rare! Punch_Judy_Puppet yellow flag #0717Here's a very old and all original Judy hand puppet, the wife of the world renown Mr Punch! This puppet is a rarity made in Germany circa late 19th Century. The carving and painting on this piece are remarkable. She has a fabric body with some lovely small wooden hands. The legs are missing and the costume is very worn with several holes, missing parts and heavy deterioration to the fabric. The head also shows wear with scuffs, paint loss, spots,