Marionette of a white-faced clown
Puppet
mid 20th century (made)
mid 20th century (made)
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Marionette of a white-faced clown with a carved wooden head and large nose, wearing a grey and maroon jerkin trimmed with turquoise bands, maroon breeches and white shoes with turquoise pom-poms.
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Title | Marionette of a white-faced clown (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Carved wood, paint, fabric and string |
Brief description | Marionette of a white-faced clown. Made by H.W. Whanslaw. English, mid 20th century. |
Physical description | Marionette of a white-faced clown with a carved wooden head and large nose, wearing a grey and maroon jerkin trimmed with turquoise bands, maroon breeches and white shoes with turquoise pom-poms. |
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Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
Other number | P.247 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
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Accession number | S.411-2001 |
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Record created | August 25, 2004 |
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