This vintage mid-century ceramic figurine depicts a young tribal boy holding a beautifully decorated shield, rendered in vivid turquoise with red and gold accents. The figure is hand-painted with expressive features, curled hair, and traditional attire, standing atop a textured yellow base that suggests natural ground. The sculptural details—such as the shield’s ornate motif, the child’s pose, and the subtle color variations—highlight classic mid-century decorative craftsmanship.
A charming ethnic-themed collectible, this piece reflects the stylized portrayal common in mid-century décor and remains a display-ready accent for curio cabinets, folk art shelves, or themed figurine collections.

Dimensions:
H:6in W:2in

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