Jigging Puppet
Cut-out figure of Harlequin or Arlechino, his left hand above his head raising his hat, his right hand in front of him holding his baton or slap stick. Printed paper, hand-coloured in red and blue watercolour and mounted on plywood. A small section of wod with a ring for suspension is glued to its back.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | printed paper, hand-coloured and glued to plywood |
| Brief description | Cut-out figure of the Commedia dell'arte figure Harlequin, or Arlequin, hand-coloured printed paper, pasted to plywood. Bequest of Richard Vincent Hughes. |
| Physical description | Cut-out figure of Harlequin or Arlechino, his left hand above his head raising his hat, his right hand in front of him holding his baton or slap stick. Printed paper, hand-coloured in red and blue watercolour and mounted on plywood. A small section of wod with a ring for suspension is glued to its back. |
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| Credit line | Richard Vincent Hughes Bequest |
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| Accession number | S.5-2005 |
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| Record created | January 26, 2005 |
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