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The Pirates of Penzance

Costume Design
1929 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume design by George Sheringham for the Chorus from a production of The Pirates of Penzance, Savoy Theatre, 1929.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Pirates of Penzance (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and bodycolour over ink on drawing board
Brief description
Costume design by George Sheringham for the Chorus from a production of The Pirates of Penzance, Savoy Theatre, 1929
Credit line
Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte.
The V&A wishes to acknowledge the generous support given by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, which facilitated the cataloguing of the D’Oyly Carte Archive designs in 2015/16.
Summary
Costume design by George Sheringham for the Chorus from a production of The Pirates of Penzance, Savoy Theatre, 1929.
Collection
Accession number
S.3457-2015

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Record createdMarch 29, 2016
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