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Senorita Carmencita

Glove Puppet
ca. 1972 - 1973 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Puppet of Senorita Carmencita with her fan, part of a group of puppets entitled Fiesta Fiesta. These extremely intricate puppets were made by Marjanka Vrabcova of the State Puppet Theatre, Prague, for performances by Richard Gill, ca. 1972-1973. They are made in polystyrene, resin, wood, metal and fabric.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Puppet
  • Glove Puppet
  • Fans (Costume Accessories)
Titles
  • Senorita Carmencita (generic title)
  • Fiesta, Fiesta (named collection)
Materials and techniques
painted wood
Brief description
Puppet of Senorita Carmencita with her fan, part of a group of puppets entitled Fiesta, Fiesta. Made by Marjanka Vrabcova for performances by Richard Gill, ca. 1972-3.
Physical description
Puppet with her fan.
Credit line
Lanchester Collection
Summary
Puppet of Senorita Carmencita with her fan, part of a group of puppets entitled Fiesta Fiesta. These extremely intricate puppets were made by Marjanka Vrabcova of the State Puppet Theatre, Prague, for performances by Richard Gill, ca. 1972-1973. They are made in polystyrene, resin, wood, metal and fabric.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
S.1069-2011

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Record createdMarch 16, 2012
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