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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 630083, member: 5833&quot;]I don&#039;t see a helmet, just a bad attempt at a diadem in an elaborate hairdo.&nbsp; Then a bad attempt at hair, another at the face.&nbsp; Back &amp; shoulders aren&#039;t too bad.</p><p><br /></p><p>I can&#039;t say exactly what the figure is made of of other than something man made.&nbsp; I think not Celluloid or something in that family; have never seen anything with those little bubble bumps, always quite smooth.&nbsp; Some sort of early resin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Will probably say this many more time before I die, have said it many times before:&nbsp; I HATE BLACK STUFF!&nbsp; It&#039;s so hard to photograph &amp; so hard to know from photos what&#039;s jet, bog oak, Vulcanite, gutta percha.&nbsp; The outer frame &amp; back look from here like they could be jet.&nbsp; It&#039;s the black behind the figure I can&#039;t make out.&nbsp; Same stuff as the figure?&nbsp; Has a Vulcanite look to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I couldn&#039;t have tossed her either.&nbsp; She&#039;s not attractive or wearable; she is unusual &amp; interesting as a study specimen for learning about different materials.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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