Puppet
Puppet
ca. 1950s (made)
ca. 1950s (made)
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A simple head, with black hair, part of a set of two. Made by Sergei Obrasztov, the great Moscow Puppet-Master, and used by him in his celebrated item The Bare-Hand Ballet. Ca. 1950s.
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Materials and techniques | Painted and carved wood |
Brief description | A simple head, with black hair, part of a set of two. Made by the puppet-master Sergei Obrasztov, ca. 1950s. |
Physical description | Made of carved wood. Painted black hair, black eyes and red mouth. Applied square nose. |
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Credit line | Lanchester Collection |
Summary | A simple head, with black hair, part of a set of two. Made by Sergei Obrasztov, the great Moscow Puppet-Master, and used by him in his celebrated item The Bare-Hand Ballet. Ca. 1950s. |
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Accession number | S.1077-2011 |
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Record created | March 16, 2012 |
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