Puppet
ca.1920 (made)
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Carved wooden hobby-horse on a wooden structure. The head and neck are painted off-white with attached cotton fringing for the mane and tail and red leather strips for the harness and reins. The horse wears a mediaeval-style green velvet cloth and red felt saddle decorated with yellow zig-zag braid, black cotton braid and white rope
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Carved wood, paint, cotton fringing, leather, velvet, felt, braid and rope |
Brief description | Carved wooden hobby horse, made by Walter Wilkinson. English, ca.1920 |
Physical description | Carved wooden hobby-horse on a wooden structure. The head and neck are painted off-white with attached cotton fringing for the mane and tail and red leather strips for the harness and reins. The horse wears a mediaeval-style green velvet cloth and red felt saddle decorated with yellow zig-zag braid, black cotton braid and white rope |
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Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
Other number | P.97 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
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Accession number | S.262-1998 |
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Record created | October 28, 2004 |
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