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The Moulin Rouge

Puppet
ca. 1972 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bottle of red wine belonging to a puppet of Monsieur Toulouse, part of a group of puppets entitled At the Moulin Rouge. These extremely intricate puppets were made by Marjanka Vrabcova of The State Puppet Theatre, Prague, for performances by Richard Gill, 1972. They are in polystyrene, resin, metal, and fabrics.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Moulin Rouge (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Made of metal
Brief description
Bottle of red wine belonging to a puppet of Monsieur Toulouse. Made by Marjanka Vrabcova of The State Puppet Theatre, Prague, for performances by Richard Gill, 1972
Physical description
Bottle, hollow, made of metal. Label decorated and inscribed in red, gold and black.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29cm
  • Width: 08.5cm
Credit line
Lanchester Collection
Summary
Bottle of red wine belonging to a puppet of Monsieur Toulouse, part of a group of puppets entitled At the Moulin Rouge. These extremely intricate puppets were made by Marjanka Vrabcova of The State Puppet Theatre, Prague, for performances by Richard Gill, 1972. They are in polystyrene, resin, metal, and fabrics.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
S.1063-2011

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Record createdMarch 15, 2012
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