'Mickey Mouse'
Marionette
1950s (made)
1950s (made)
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Marionette representing Mickey Mouse in 15 painted wooden pieces, threaded onto string with three length of strip extending from the two handss and the top of the head, which are then attached to a wooden rod. The figure has black felt ears. Its hands are white, body and limbs black, black and white head, yellow feet and red trousers. Stamped on the wooden handle 'Made in England'.
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Title | 'Mickey Mouse' (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painted wood, felt and string |
Brief description | Marionette, 'Mickey Mouse', painted wood, felt and string, England, 1950s |
Physical description | Marionette representing Mickey Mouse in 15 painted wooden pieces, threaded onto string with three length of strip extending from the two handss and the top of the head, which are then attached to a wooden rod. The figure has black felt ears. Its hands are white, body and limbs black, black and white head, yellow feet and red trousers. Stamped on the wooden handle 'Made in England'. |
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Accession number | MISC.805-1986 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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