Not on display

Punchinello

Puppet
1977 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Puppet representing Punchinello, made by Helen Scrutton for Wooden Stars, directed by Richard Gill, 1977

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePunchinello (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Papier mache head, sewn fabric body
Brief description
Puppet representing Punchinello, made by Helen Scrutton for Wooden Stars, 1977.
Physical description
Puppet representing the character of Punchinello. Papier mache bald head with large nose. Long light grey cloak with dark olive band at the bottom. The cloak is folded at the neck to create a ruff.
Dimensions
  • Height: 70cm
Credit line
Lanchester Collection
Literary referenceWooden Stars
Summary
Puppet representing Punchinello, made by Helen Scrutton for Wooden Stars, directed by Richard Gill, 1977
Collection
Accession number
S.1042-2011

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Record createdMarch 15, 2012
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