Marvelous Painted Papier Mache Circus Lion tiny shoe form which along with much else

which along with much else includes a story about temperance organizations and a poem titled "Disobedience

10 5/8" l x 3 15/16" t x 13/16" thick

and of the rare sort able to pull off a corsage like this one

And then this sweet fish jumping up through the hole in the ice to catch her line

which is all one really needs to become a master fortune teller

Marvelous Painted Papier Mache Circus Lion tiny shoe form which along with much elseQuite a wonderfully done painted papier mache bust of a lion I'd say rendered as if erupting in a roar through the roof of the big top itself! There is a signature, or part of one on the base that I can't quite decipher, but the whoever the maker they certainly knew what they were doing, imparting this lion with huge personality though deft sculpting and painted details, right down to those bared fangs. Great. 4 13 16"" x 3 7 8" x 3". Excellent