Puppet
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Costume doll of a man wearing a high gold-painted hat decorated with imitation jade and coral stones. He wears a scarlet ankle-length robe, embroidered with a dragon's head and other decorations, with a royal blue panel over the chest embroidered in gold thread and trimmed with imitation fur, over royal blue trousers and tan-coloured boots. The head and feet are of painted ceramic, the boots wrapped in thread
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Ceramic, paint, gold paint, fabric, cotton thread, imitation fur and imitation jade and coral |
| Brief description | Costume doll of a man. Chinese |
| Physical description | Costume doll of a man wearing a high gold-painted hat decorated with imitation jade and coral stones. He wears a scarlet ankle-length robe, embroidered with a dragon's head and other decorations, with a royal blue panel over the chest embroidered in gold thread and trimmed with imitation fur, over royal blue trousers and tan-coloured boots. The head and feet are of painted ceramic, the boots wrapped in thread |
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| Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
| Other number | P.142 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.491-2001 |
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| Record created | September 17, 2004 |
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