Paint-decorated Carnival Target Bust

Description:

Paint-decorated Carnival Target Bust, 19th century, carved and painted head of a woman with black cloth headband hinged to a plank body with painted clothing and body details, metal plate at base reads "MIETTE," ht. 19 3/4, wd. 11 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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