Vintage Papier-mâché Carnival Funhouse Character Head hg Fischer secured with visible nailhead trim

secured with visible nailhead trim at the rear-an industrial yet refined detail that complements the exposed metal structure

Cast in bronze with a dark aged patina

36" W x 18" D x 33

" originally produced for use in a baseball context-likely at a local field

Date: 1950s

Vintage Papier-mâché Carnival Funhouse Character Head hg Fischer secured with visible nailhead trimLarge hand painted papier mch carnival or funhouse mask depicting a grinning male character with exaggerated facial features including a long pointed nose, wide blue eyes, black hair, and a cream colored cap. The hollow molded construction features painted facial details and a flared lower edge pierced with multiple mounting holes, indicating it was intended to be worn as part of a costume or parade outfit. Pieces of this type were commonly used in