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Paper Mache Elephant

1950s Spanish Elephant Head Hand Painted Papier-mâché Festival Mask
Located in Marbella, ES
Popular 1950s Spanish elephant head hand painted papier-mâché mask worn during village festivals.   
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Masks

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Paper

20th Century Italian Sculpture Elephant in Papier Maché in style of Abercrombie
By Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Turin, Turin
colored "papier maché" that in different layers seems to simulate the skin of an elephant. Details in faux
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Faux Leather, Paper

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Elephant Large Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie in brown leather, 1960s
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Located in Bradenton, FL
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Leather Kangaroo Magazine Pouch Holder by Dimitri Omersa, 1970s
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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African Lwalwa Tribal Mask
Located in Montreal, QC
African Lwalwa tribal mask enhanced with white pigment on the mouth and ears.
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Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie and Fitch Leather Duck, U.K. 1950's
By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Leather duck stuffed with straw by Dimitri Omersa. The duck can be used as a door stop or as a decorative item in a kids room. It has traces of use.
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Located in Denton, TX
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Large Joan and David De Bethel Papier Mache Cat 1977
Located in Maidstone, GB
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Large Decorative Brown Leather Elephant Sculpture, Mid-Century Modern
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Den Haag, NL
Large decorative brown leather elephant sculpture, Mid-Century Modern.
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English Country Papier Mache Horse
Located in New York, NY
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Leather Dark Brown Elephant by Dimitro Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, UK, 1960s
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Located in Den Haag, NL
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Located in Austin, TX
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Paper Mâché Elephant
Located in Delray Beach, FL
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Located in San Diego, CA
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1930s Paper Mâché Elephant on Wood Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Large Mid-20thC Painted Papier-Mâché Nodding Elephant, c.1940-60
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The most likely unique and most certainly charming large hand painted model of a stylised elephant
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Vintage 1950s English High Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Questions About Paper Mache Elephant
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Paper mache has its roots in China, with the inventors of paper itself. It then became popular in Europe, and it was through the Spaniards that paper mache entered Mexico. In Mexico, cartoneria or paper-mache sculptures are a traditional craft that goes back to the colonial period when the Spanish brought the art overseas. Shop a range of antique and modern paper mache on 1stDibs.

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