"Game. Passing Balls"
[Railway]. Ball Pass. (France, around 1890). Locomotive with a human head in papier-mâché mounted on a wooden structure. 81 cm high, 47.5 cm wide. With its mouth wide open, this railway locomotive is ready to swallow the fabric balls. Very original ball holder in good condition. The bottom receptacle is missing. 
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