STEIFF Tabby Cat Hand Puppet ~ 1950-60s Lioness_Puppet

STEIFF Tabby Cat Hand Puppet ~ 1950-60s Lioness_PuppetCollectors and cat lovers alike fall in love when a Steiff Tabby Cat appears as a hand puppet. And this Kitty has a truly lovely expression with endearing glass eyes, an indication of an early model handcrafted in Germany circa 1950 60s. Kitty's nose mouth is hand stitched. The striped airbrushing work performed on this puppet is really nice. Tabby's head is stuffed with excelsior (wood wool) and has a cardboard finger tube for movement. This sweet

There is a hole on the bottom of the neck

5'' tall (26 cm) - with the ears

This puppet was made in Germany from 1973-76 and is well preserved

Condition: New "old stock" hand puppet in excellent vintage condition with tag

This puppet is a rare find from an old hand puppet set made in Germany circa early 1900s

Some age stains are present

His accomplishments as an artist

Materials: natural wood

Missing button and ear tag

This Clown Hand Puppet is an example of Kersa's amazing craftsmanship and was made in Mindelheim

Introduced in 1954 and produced until 1961

Lotte Sievers-Hahn/spiel gut label is present