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Papier-mâché puppet head

Puppet
20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Papier-mâché head puppet with a painted smiling face and hat.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePapier-mâché puppet head (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Papier-mâché with painted decoration
Brief description
One of a set of three papier-mâché rod puppets, made in China in the 20th century.
Physical description
Papier-mâché head puppet with a painted smiling face and hat.
Dimensions
  • From top of the head to the bottom height: 12cm
  • From ear to ear width: 10
Credit line
Lanchester Collection
Collection
Accession number
S.970-2011

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Record createdFebruary 24, 2012
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