Marionette of an 18th century lady
Puppet
mid 20th century (made)
mid 20th century (made)
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Marionette of a lady with carved wooden head and curled hair, wearing an 18th-century style cream dress trimmed at the cuffs and neckline with cream cotton lace, cut away at the front to reveal a green and yellow satin panel.
Object details
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| Title | Marionette of an 18th century lady (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Carved wood, paint, fabric, lace and string |
| Brief description | Marionette of lady wearing an 18th-century style dress. Made by H.W. Whanslaw. English, mid 20th century. |
| Physical description | Marionette of a lady with carved wooden head and curled hair, wearing an 18th-century style cream dress trimmed at the cuffs and neckline with cream cotton lace, cut away at the front to reveal a green and yellow satin panel. |
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| Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
| Other number | P.111 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.414-2001 |
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| Record created | September 2, 2004 |
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