This is a posed picture, showing the workshop of a sculptor. A customer purchases a rather good piece of handiwork, a statue which dances when wound up. Removing it to his home, a servant starts it moving and it runs away. After powdering ...See moreThis is a posed picture, showing the workshop of a sculptor. A customer purchases a rather good piece of handiwork, a statue which dances when wound up. Removing it to his home, a servant starts it moving and it runs away. After powdering his face from a flour barrel the servant takes the position upon the pedestal in an attempt to deceive the master of the house. The discovery of the deception is the finale, bringing the picture to a close. Written by
Variety - January 26, 1907
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