This is a collection of vintage Mexican marionettes circa 1940s - 1960s. They include a woman with ceramic pots, a woman with kerchief, a man with a guitar, a man with a gun, and a Cantinflas style man. Wooden post tops with string hangs. The hand-painted puppets wear colorful cotton clothing and some have straw hats. They have paper-mache heads with wooden feet.
CONDITION
In good condition with wear consistent with age and use. Cantiflas man is missing a foot. Strings are of varying length. Some paint loss.
MEASUREMENTS
| Man with Guitar | 15.5 in x 5 in x 3.5 in - 6 in drop | |
| Women with Pots | 15 in x 6 in x 2.5 in - 14 in drop | |
| Women in Blue | 13.5 in x 3 in x 2.5 in - 16 in drop | |
| Man with Gun | 15 in x 5.5 in x 3.5 in - 16 in drop | |
| Cantinflas | 13 in x 3.5 in x 2.5 in - 12.5 in drop |
