Pug the slave auctioneer & cart driver costume lot. ...

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Pug the slave auctioneer & cart driver costume lot. (2010) Includes a pair of olive green silk trousers with elastic waistband marked "Pug" and a long caramel jacquard jacket with paisley panels, collar and cuffs with buttons as well as hook and clasp enclosures down the front. Costume also includes an olive and beige brocade turban with metal brooch, a green silk with multi-colored stripe cummerbund and a tan suede baldric with large decorative metal buckle. Also included is the costume of the cart driver comprised of a pair of green pants with multi-colored stripe marked "wagon driver" a brown skirt with brocade trim, a dark green jacket with fabric trim, a burgundy and gold-colored turban and a pair of tan leather shoes.

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