[Mccoypottery-talk] Hi

[Patti]

This type item is called Chalkware Possibly  you can find info in  Flea
Market trader  There may also be a chalk  ware  book   of that I am not
sure  its not someing i usealy find   so I never needed one.   many
people  collect it  and  also the  string holders  are  very collectible
some  were  chalkware .  As for the Mark same thing  check  in the
general collectibles  type books I know they have them at   local
libraries .

Short049@aol.com wrote:

> hello,
>     First of all, thank you for all the information I receive from
> this site.  I collect McCoy but when I find something different and
> reasonable I pick it up.  There was this garage sale that the children
> were getting rid of all the grandmother's stuff. It was unbelievable.
> There were boxes and boxes of pottery and books selling for $3 to $4 a
> box.
> Anyway, long story short, I picked up some of those prizes you used to
> get at a carnival in the 50's.  They are made out of plaster of Paris
> and painted colorful.  One has a name on the bottom.  It is an Indian
> chief's head and has
> Hex Mfg. Co., Buffalo, NY 1946 and a circle with a c in it.
> Does anyone know what they call these?  Or where I could find out
> about them?
> Sure would appreciate any help you can give me.
> Thanks,  Jeanne

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