The Dragon puppet
Puppet
1967 (made)
1967 (made)
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Puppet representing the dragon made by Tricia Claridge for the Polka Theatre.
The puppet's head is made of celastic and is painted green, blue, purple and orange. His mouth is painted red with white teeth. His eyes are made of beads painted silver.
The dragon's body is made of foam and is decorated with blue, green and orange synthetic fabric. The dragon's tail is red and the very tip is triangular.
The puppet's head is made of celastic and is painted green, blue, purple and orange. His mouth is painted red with white teeth. His eyes are made of beads painted silver.
The dragon's body is made of foam and is decorated with blue, green and orange synthetic fabric. The dragon's tail is red and the very tip is triangular.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | The Dragon puppet (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Cut and painted celastic, cut and decorated foam, sewn synthetic fabrics |
| Brief description | The Dragon puppet made by Tricia Claridge for the Polka Theatre in 1967 for the Saint George and the Dragon production. |
| Physical description | Puppet representing the dragon made by Tricia Claridge for the Polka Theatre. The puppet's head is made of celastic and is painted green, blue, purple and orange. His mouth is painted red with white teeth. His eyes are made of beads painted silver. The dragon's body is made of foam and is decorated with blue, green and orange synthetic fabric. The dragon's tail is red and the very tip is triangular. |
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| Credit line | Lanchester Collection |
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| Accession number | S. 1092-2011 |
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| Record created | March 16, 2012 |
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