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Theatre Costume

ca.1930

Painted papier mache Giant's Head

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Giant Head possibly worn in the pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk
Physical description
Painted papier mache Giant's Head
Production typeUnique
Object history
Giant head in painted papier mache worn in an unidentified pantomime ca.1930

Purchased from S B Watts & Co. £50.
Production
Reason For Production: Commission
Subject depicted
Literary referenceJack and the Beanstalk
Collection
Accession number
S.484-1990

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Record createdJuly 5, 2004
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