Puppet
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Costume doll of a grimacing warrior or devil with a red skull-cap and a face painted with swirling patterns in red, black, yellow, white and green. He wears a long orange robe of a satin material with a cream cotton collar, a pink and blue crochet belt and a sash with yellow tassels. The head and boot are of painted ceramic (one boot had been broken off). The skull-cap is moulded with the head
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Ceramic, paint, satin, cotton and cotton thread |
| Brief description | Costume doll of a warrior. Chinese |
| Physical description | Costume doll of a grimacing warrior or devil with a red skull-cap and a face painted with swirling patterns in red, black, yellow, white and green. He wears a long orange robe of a satin material with a cream cotton collar, a pink and blue crochet belt and a sash with yellow tassels. The head and boot are of painted ceramic (one boot had been broken off). The skull-cap is moulded with the head |
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| Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
| Other number | P.79 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.490-2001 |
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| Record created | September 17, 2004 |
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