{"product_id":"carnival-game-cat-folk-art-figurine-painted-canvas-faux-fur-12-inch-wood-base","title":"Carnival Game Cat Folk Art Figurine Painted Canvas \u0026 Faux Fur 12 Inch Wood Base","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Painted Carnival Game Cat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFolk Art Figurine, Painted Canvas and Faux Fur\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximately 12 Inches Tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA unique example of American folk art, this carnival-style figurine depicts a sitting cat accented with a vibrant blue bowtie. Traditionally used as \"punks\" or knockdown targets in midway games, or awarded as whimsical prizes, these figures represent a distinct era of mid-20th-century entertainment. The combination of hand-painted canvas and long-pile faux fur gives the piece a charming, lion-like mane appearance highly sought after by collectors of vintage carnival memorabilia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Hand-painted canvas front featuring blue, black, and tan details\u003cbr\u003e\n• Long-pile white faux fur surround creates a distinctive textured silhouette\u003cbr\u003e\n• Weighted wooden base provides stability for upright display\u003cbr\u003e\n• Decorative yellow textured band at the base with metal stud accents\u003cbr\u003e\n• Measurements: Approximately 12 inches tall by 9 inches wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The canvas shows light surface wear and minor discoloration consistent with age. Hand-painted details are well-preserved with minimal pigment loss. Faux fur remains voluminous with light shedding and typical tangling. The wooden base is structurally sound and stands flat. Some minor fraying is present along the fabric seams where the canvas joins the fur backing. No significant tears or structural repairs noted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop Thrift World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47353029558449,"sku":"8449VX3-04","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/4735\/9153\/files\/a7a1069c-3511-4966-be38-22932a57df21.jpg?v=1780268551","url":"https:\/\/thriftworld.com\/products\/carnival-game-cat-folk-art-figurine-painted-canvas-faux-fur-12-inch-wood-base","provider":"Shop Thrift World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}