Name/Title
ToyEntry/Object ID
2011.10.1Description
Jumping-jack (toy) based on African American figure/better known as a "coon jigger," hinged figure with nailed arms'legs/knees, black face and legs/facial features in white paint, black jacket with bowtie/chevron/buttons, white gloves/kneepants and shoes, 10 1/2"h x 2 1/4"w, handmade by unknown maker, perhaps mid-1920s.
Unknown exactly how it operates; most have a stick and paddle to make parts move, which this doesn't have.Made/Created
Manufacturer
UnknownNotes
Date: 1925 c. (?)Dimensions
Height
10-1/2 inWidth
2-1/4 in