Marionette of a lute player
Puppet
mid 20th century (made)
mid 20th century (made)
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Marionette of a 17th century lute player in carved and painted wood. He has carved and painted hair and wears a black wide-brimmed felt hat, navy blue velvet knee breeches, a yellow and blue doublet with slashed sleeves and cream cuffs and collar, and brown leather boots. He carries a carved wooden lute.
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Title | Marionette of a lute player (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Carved wood, paint, fabric, felt, velvet, leather and string |
Brief description | Marionette of a 17th century lute player, made by H. W. Whanslaw. English, mid 20th century |
Physical description | Marionette of a 17th century lute player in carved and painted wood. He has carved and painted hair and wears a black wide-brimmed felt hat, navy blue velvet knee breeches, a yellow and blue doublet with slashed sleeves and cream cuffs and collar, and brown leather boots. He carries a carved wooden lute. |
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Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
Other number | P.95 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
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Accession number | S.445-2001 |
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Record created | September 3, 2004 |
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