Ink on Board Drawing of Woman with Very Long Fingernails 19th century matches He wore a pig tail

He wore a pig tail as many Chinese did then

After spending a year as traveling puppeteers

Some wear and light scratching to the surface of the brass

with missing arm as noted:) One's hand fits easily inside the puppet

)  At any rate

Ink on Board Drawing of Woman with Very Long Fingernails 19th century matches He wore a pig tailI picked this one from a lot of a dozen or so fashion type drawings all by the same maker, perhaps done in art illustration school in the 50s or so I can take or leave most drawings of that sort, but this woman, with her Vanna White sort of pose and over the top fingernails won me over! She looks to me one part Samantha from Bewitched, one part Mad Men model, and one part suburban housewife swinger. 7 1 2" x 5 7 8" and in good condition, with