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Puppet

early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Trick marionette of a wizard who transforms into a dwarf flower-seller. Schichtl Marionettes. German, early 20th century


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Puppet
  • Marionette
  • Trick Puppet
  • Puppet
  • Marionette
  • Trick Puppet
Materials and techniques
Suspected use of human hair.
Brief description
Trick marionette of a wizard who transforms into a dwarf flower-seller. Schichtl Marionettes. German, early 20th century
Credit line
Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild
Collection
Accession number
S.540:2-2001

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Record createdOctober 1, 2004
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