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Costume design by Charles Ricketts for Pooh-Bah in The Mikado, 1926, revised by Peter Goffin in 1953

Costume Design
1953
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume design by Peter Goffin for Pooh-Bah in The Mikado, 1953.

Object details

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Object type
TitleCostume design by Charles Ricketts for Pooh-Bah in <i>The Mikado, 1926,</i> revised by Peter Goffin in 1953 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper
Brief description
Costume design by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931) for Pooh-Bah in The Mikado,designed in 1926 and revised by Peter Goffin (1906-1964) in 1953
Marks and inscriptions
Signed and dated 'Peter Goffin/53' and inscribed by Peter Goffin in pencil: 'Poo-Bah: Revision of design by Ricketts'
Credit line
Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte.
The V&A wishes to acknowledge the generous support given by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, which facilitated the cataloguing of the D’Oyly Carte Archive designs in 2015/16.
Summary
Costume design by Peter Goffin for Pooh-Bah in The Mikado, 1953.
Associated object
S.2431-2015 (Object)
Collection
Accession number
S.2408-2015

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Record createdMarch 23, 2016
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