A great rattle to have in hand on New Year's Eve
The form is of a winnowing basket
the festival (which ran annually from 1887-1912 and again 1922-23) included a kick-off nighttime parade with lavish floats held in downtown Kansas City
and on both sides the puppet is attached to what I believe are bamboo sticks
If it weren't for the green grass underfoot
H.A Brown Large Graphite Industrial Design Renderings - SOLD INDIVIDUALLY aluminum A great rattle to haveSOLD: A & C I was very excited to find these yesterday, as well as a gorgeous set of ink and watercolor drawings (listed separately), all by (and each one signed) by an H. A Brown and done for different courses at MIT, c. 1920s. A little research leads me to the believe, with quite a bit of confidence, that the H. A Brown who did them is none other than Harold Brown, a "titan of real estate in Boston for six decades" who, through his Hamilton Company,