Curious Vintage Jig Figure with No Feet But Tin Armor! (Chair Included) to play 5 1/4" t x 2

5 1/4" t x 2 9/16" wide and deep

Some wear to the box including a stain and  "Peterson" written on the front

whose name means  "Place of waiting" in the Purepecha language

Definitely it is quite old

PA who began painting in the 1970s and worked right up until his death in the early 2010s

Curious Vintage Jig Figure with No Feet But Tin Armor! (Chair Included) to play 5 1/4" t x 2Such a funny one, a sort of knight in shining armor jig doll, whose breast plate seems surely to be protecting a very tender heart. I really love his hour glass waist and especially the crudely punched holes in his mask dotting out two big eyes and an awkward smile. With an eye hook at top for hanging him, and a hole in his back for a dowel, but I also found this slightly wonky handmade chair sitting near him, which suits him perfectly, so will