Vintage Hand Crocheted Hobo Clown
$50.00
Vintage Hand Crocheted Hobo Clown Doll. Measures 9" in height. Very good condition.
Bring home a piece of artisanal folk art with this charming Vintage Hand Crocheted Hobo Clown Doll. Measuring approximately 9 inches in height, this doll is a wonderful example of mid-century handcrafting. The clown is depicted in the iconic "hobo" style, featuring a gray crocheted body accented with vibrant red trim and a matching red-and-gray beanie. He carries a small wooden stick with a red polka dot fabric bundle tied to the end, perfectly capturing the wandering spirit of the classic circus character.
The doll features a soft plastic or vinyl face with a hand-painted "sad" expression, including a white mouth area and a bright red nose. This piece is an excellent choice for clown enthusiasts, collectors of handmade folk art, or as a unique decorative accent for a bookshelf or nursery. The intricate crochet work is firm and well-preserved, showcasing the skill of the original maker. This doll provides a wonderful sense of nostalgia and is a great conversation piece for anyone who appreciates traditional circus memorabilia.
This item is vintage, over 40 years old.
Bring home a piece of artisanal folk art with this charming Vintage Hand Crocheted Hobo Clown Doll. Measuring approximately 9 inches in height, this doll is a wonderful example of mid-century handcrafting. The clown is depicted in the iconic "hobo" style, featuring a gray crocheted body accented with vibrant red trim and a matching red-and-gray beanie. He carries a small wooden stick with a red polka dot fabric bundle tied to the end, perfectly capturing the wandering spirit of the classic circus character.
The doll features a soft plastic or vinyl face with a hand-painted "sad" expression, including a white mouth area and a bright red nose. This piece is an excellent choice for clown enthusiasts, collectors of handmade folk art, or as a unique decorative accent for a bookshelf or nursery. The intricate crochet work is firm and well-preserved, showcasing the skill of the original maker. This doll provides a wonderful sense of nostalgia and is a great conversation piece for anyone who appreciates traditional circus memorabilia.
This item is vintage, over 40 years old.