1950 Vintage Chalkware prize

Item IdentificationMaterial: It is made from chalkware, which is a historical American term for molded plaster of Paris or sculpted gypsum.Origin: These hollow, painted plaster figurines were highly popular in the early-to-mid 20th century, typically distributed as game prizes at carnivals, county fairs, and boardwalks.Design: The stylized form—featuring an arched neck, molded mane, and integrated rectangular pedestal base—was a classic, mass-produced mold configuration of the era