2-1/8x11.5x14.5" box with illustration of six Howdy characters. Text includes "Copyright Bob Smith/Educational/Entertaining." Side panel reads "Figurine Painting Kit Contains; Figurines-Paints-Brushes And Instructions." Manufactured by Hadley Co. Elizabeth, N.J. Lid has 1x14" cloth tape reinforcement inside along bottom edge. Clear tape reinforcement outside lid along same area. Corner reinforcements. Box displays VG. Box insert holds four 6.5" plaster figures, six bottles of paint, two tin water dishes and one of two issued brushes. One brush is missing but o/w complete. Howdy and Dilly Dally have been painted. Also comes with 5.5x8.25" instruction sheet heavily creased. 3.5x5.5" color card showing all six characters in color. Also includes 3.5x8" illustrated wholesale booklet with order form. 8 pages. Contents shows 5 wonderful Howdy Doody sets that are available with 1 to 6 figures in each set. This is second largest set. Booklet is clean and a fine reference. Issued 1948-51. Overall Fine.