A Mid-19thC German Life Size Articulated Seated Mannequin c.1860 reserved His conjuring appears to have

His conjuring appears to have been a secondary occupation as he claimed to have worked in over forty other jobs

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A Mid-19thC German Life Size Articulated Seated Mannequin c.1860 reserved His conjuring appears to haveOrigin: German Period: Mid 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 Height: 52 Width: 18 Depth: 37 (all approximate and at extremities) The rare life size articulated mannequin or stuffed lay figure with articulated beech?? arms and legs, wooden jointed under structure and papier mache legs with painted gesso surfaces, now distressed with age, the pressed card sectional torso with cotton stokinette, lacking the hands, surviving from mid nineteenth