The Boy David puppet
Puppet
1970 (made)
1970 (made)
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Painted wooden jelutong head, hands and torso. Has painted face and black bead eyes with orange cotton yarn hair. Wearing blue wool robe and fur vest
Object details
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| Title | The Boy David puppet (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Carved jelutong wood with painted decoration, sewn decoration |
| Brief description | Puppet representing the boy David. Made by John Thirtle for Richard Gill's play The Prince and the Puppets in 1970. |
| Physical description | Painted wooden jelutong head, hands and torso. Has painted face and black bead eyes with orange cotton yarn hair. Wearing blue wool robe and fur vest |
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| Content description | The boy David was made for Richard Gill's play The Prince and the Puppet in 1970. |
| Credit line | Lanchester Collection |
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| Accession number | S.1038-2011 |
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| Record created | March 15, 2012 |
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