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CIGAR STORE INDIAN MAIDEN

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Carved wood, full figure, hand painted overall, and as many of these trade stimulator figural signs were propped outside of the tobacco shop, repaint over the years was necessary and usually how they are found today, this maiden or princess is an early example w/nice carving details and separate carved feather dress, box shows traces of the word ''cigarette.''
Size:
Figure: 46''t x 14''w
Headress: 7 1/2''t x 8 1/2''w
Base: 18''t x 16 1/2''w

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