Jigging Puppet
Cut-out figure of Punch or Polcinello, his right hand holding a three-stringed instrument and his right holding its bow. Printed paper, hand-coloured and mounted on plywood. Bequest of Richard Vincent Hughes.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | printed paper, hand-coloured and glued to plywood |
| Brief description | Cut-out figure of the Commedia dell'arte figure Punch or Polchinelle, hand-coloured printed paper, pasted to plywood. Bequest of Richard Vincent Hughes. |
| Physical description | Cut-out figure of Punch or Polcinello, his right hand holding a three-stringed instrument and his right holding its bow. Printed paper, hand-coloured and mounted on plywood. Bequest of Richard Vincent Hughes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Polcinelle' (Printed label attached verso to the puppet giving the name of the character, Polchinelle.) |
| Credit line | Richard Vincent Hughes Bequest |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.7-2005 |
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| Record created | January 26, 2005 |
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