Vintage Wool Chenille Stem Cool Tom Cat wearing Felt Jacket Toy Figure

likely by Ara or Apartex Austria

5 1/2 inches tall

Bendy construction

Molded black plastic nose

Black whiskers

Black and white felt and vinyl spectacles (glued in place)

Green felt jacket with brown felt accents

Holes and wear to one side of jacket

no box

c1960s

Ara Jeretzian Austria, famous for their exquisite handmade 100% wool pipe cleaner/chenille stem animals made 1950s to 70s ranging from 1/2 inch to 10 inches tall. Some with needle felted wool on wire and mohair plush accents. Perfect for Dollhouse Display or as Doll or Bear Accessories