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Costume doll of a man wearing a small black close-fitting hat and green robe intricately decorated with gold and pink couched threadwork and a stumpwork gold fish. The robe is belted with an orange satin sash, and the front of the robe is cut away to reveal pink trousers and black boots with high white platform soles. The head is ceramic, and the hands and feet are of wood
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Materials and techniques | Ceramic, paint, fabric, gold thread, cotton thread, satin and wood |
Brief description | Costume doll of a man. Chinese |
Physical description | Costume doll of a man wearing a small black close-fitting hat and green robe intricately decorated with gold and pink couched threadwork and a stumpwork gold fish. The robe is belted with an orange satin sash, and the front of the robe is cut away to reveal pink trousers and black boots with high white platform soles. The head is ceramic, and the hands and feet are of wood |
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Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
Other number | P.135 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
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Accession number | S.500-2001 |
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Record created | September 24, 2004 |
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