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Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980

Emmet Kelly Jr. character jug produced circa 1980. Emmett Leo Kelly (1898 - 1979) was an American circus performer, who created the clown character "Weary Willie," based on the hobos of the Great Depression in the 1930s. A broom forms the handle of the jug and there is a musical movement housed in the base that plays "Send in the Clowns".

Maker:

unknown

Japan

circa 1980

Model #:

musical jug

Size:

large

Height:

6 1/2"

Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980
Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980
Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980
Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980
Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980
Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980
Emmet Kelly Jr. musical jug - unknown circa 1980
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