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Puppet


Shadow puppet of a fish constructed of thick card, cut to shape and covered with shocking pink metallic paper painted with details of an eye, a fin and scales. The puppet is suspended from a black string, attached to the reverse


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Cut card, metallic paper, paint and string
Brief description
Shadow puppet of a fish
Physical description
Shadow puppet of a fish constructed of thick card, cut to shape and covered with shocking pink metallic paper painted with details of an eye, a fin and scales. The puppet is suspended from a black string, attached to the reverse
Credit line
Given by the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild
Collection
Accession number
S.619-2001

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Record createdOctober 25, 2004
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