Vintage 1950s Pinocchio Hand Puppet

A vintage Pinocchio hand puppet. Original tag, Pinocchio, Walt Disney Hand Productions, reverse, All New Materials, Made in Japan. The approximately 10" puppet has a cotton cloth body and a plastic head. Head is also stamped at nape. He is in vintage condition with a sweet soiled face, the cotton body is also not laundered (ever?).

A great mid-century find of a beloved character.