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Puppet - Puppet; From Poland

Puppet; From Poland

  • Object:

    Puppet

  • Place of origin:

    Lodz, Poland (made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1950s (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Arlekin Puppet Theatre (makers)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Painted papier-mache, sewn fabrics

  • Credit Line:

    Lanchester Collection

  • Museum number:

    S.1074-2011

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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Puppet of a boy in folk costume, one of a pair of puppets entitled From Poland. Given to WSL by the Arlekin Theatre, Lodz, in the 1950s.

Physical description

Painted head made of papier-mache. Wearing white shirt probably in synthetic fabric and a cotton skirt with yellow, saffron, brown and black stripes. Also wearing black top hat.

Place of Origin

Lodz, Poland (made)

Date

ca. 1950s (made)

Artist/maker

Arlekin Puppet Theatre (makers)

Materials and Techniques

Painted papier-mache, sewn fabrics

Dimensions

Height: 40 cm top of the hat to hem of the skirt, Width: 26 cm hat brim

Descriptive line

Puppet of a boy in folk costume, one of a pair of puppets entitled From Poland. Ca. 1950s or earlier.

Materials

Fabric; Papier-mâché

Techniques

Sewing

Collection code

T&P

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