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Mottled Red 'Commie' Shooter

Unknown German or American Manufacturer · Late 19th to Early 20th Century (c. 1880-1920)

Mottled Red 'Commie' Shooter by Unknown German or American Manufacturer, identification view
Community photograph · added 6 April 2026

Identification summary

A large-scale clay marble, known as a 'shooter' or 'boulder', featuring a mottled red and earthy brown surface with a distinct unglazed texture.

Visible record

Maker candidate
Unknown German or American Manufacturer
Era
Late 19th to Early 20th Century (c. 1880-1920)
Pattern
Mottled / Splotchy
Rarity assessment
Uncommon
Condition assessment
Fair
Size
Shooter / Boulder
Material
Low-fired Clay / Ceramic