A Rare Linen Child’s Mickey Mouse Mask c.1935 sub-Religion & Relics The Latin is of course

The Latin is of course the motto of the English chivalric Order of the Garter

This is a delightful contemporary picture capturing a vivid moment centered on an appealing subject

sat upon a red armchair

the shrew (Sorex araneus) watches

They are heavy and would need a sturdy base for placement

A Rare Linen Child’s Mickey Mouse Mask c.1935 sub-Religion & Relics The Latin is of courseOrigin: Possibly GermanPeriod: Early Mid Twentieth CenturyProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1930 40Height: 8. 75Width: 9Depth: 3 (all approximate & at extremities)The scarce childs Mickey Mouse mask in moulded linen with painted features, showing a red ink retail stamp to the interior with pierced holes and surviving in sound overall order, probably from Germany. The ephemeral nature of the mask means it is pleasingly surprising that it has survived at all,