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Puppet

1956 (made)
Place of origin

Rod puppet of an elegant devil


Object details

Object type
Brief description
Rod puppet of the Devil, from Orpheus in the Underworld. Polish. From a production by Theatre Groteska, Cracow, 1956
Physical description
Rod puppet of an elegant devil
Dimensions
  • Height: 90cm
Credit line
Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild
Object history
This puppet and S.456-2001were used in a 1956 production of Orpheus in the Underworld by Theatre Groteska, Cracow
Associated object
S.456-2001 (Object)
Other number
P.43 - British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild number
Collection
Accession number
S.457-2001

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Record createdSeptember 9, 2004
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