Vintage Chalkware Sailor C. 1920Carnival Prize
USD 25.20 USD
This is a vintage 1920s to 1940s carnival chalkware sailor boy prize figurine.Material and Origin: These figures were made from molded plaster of Paris, painted, and given as prizes at carnival games and county fairs.Typical Features: They are known for being fragile and often featured colorful, hand-painted details, sometimes including glitter.Historical Context: Popular between 1910 and 1950, they served as inexpensive alternatives to ceramics before plush toys became common carnival prizes.
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