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Place of origin

Marionette of a drunken Scotsman with a bottle, dressed in a tam o'shanter, a dark green velvet jacket and a kilt with a sporran


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carved wood, paint, velvet, fabric and string
Brief description
Marionette of a drunken Scotsman with a bottle, dressed in a tam o'shanter, velvet jacket and kilt. The character is known as 'Sandy Macboozle' and was one of the first characters produced by the company.
Physical description
Marionette of a drunken Scotsman with a bottle, dressed in a tam o'shanter, a dark green velvet jacket and a kilt with a sporran
Dimensions
  • Height: 43cm
Credit line
Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild
Collection
Accession number
S.416-2001

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Record createdSeptember 2, 2004
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