Czech rod puppet
Puppet
ca.1930 (made)
ca.1930 (made)
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Rod puppet, undressed, of an old man with a carved and painted wooden head and a long pointed brown beard. He has a carved wooden body with canvas upper arms and painted brown shoes
Object details
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Title | Czech rod puppet (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Carved wood, paint, canvas, and metal |
Brief description | Rod puppet, undressed, of an old man with a brown beard. Czech, ca.1930 |
Physical description | Rod puppet, undressed, of an old man with a carved and painted wooden head and a long pointed brown beard. He has a carved wooden body with canvas upper arms and painted brown shoes |
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Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
Object history | A basic puppet which would have been supplied to puppeteers and dressed to suit the individual production |
Other number | P.90 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
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Accession number | S.470-2001 |
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Record created | September 9, 2004 |
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