Italian rod puppet
Puppet
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Rod puppet, undressed, of a mustachio'd man with ceramic head, forearms and hands, and long mutton-chop whiskers. He has a carved body with canvas padded upper arms. His nose and fingers have been damaged, and he lacks feet
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Italian rod puppet (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Carved wood, ceramic, canvas, padding material and metal |
| Brief description | Rod puppet, undressed, of a mustachio'd man with ceramic head, forearms and hands. Italian, 19th century |
| Physical description | Rod puppet, undressed, of a mustachio'd man with ceramic head, forearms and hands, and long mutton-chop whiskers. He has a carved body with canvas padded upper arms. His nose and fingers have been damaged, and he lacks feet |
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| Credit line | Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild |
| Associated object | S.434-2001 (Object) |
| Other number | P.68 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.433-2001 |
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| Record created | September 3, 2004 |
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