Costume Design
| Artist/Maker |
Full length female 'witch' in profile to left, with exaggeratedly pointed nose and chin, the face and hands green, wearing a long dress with a grey bodice, black and green striped skirt, riding up at the back to reveal frilled underskirts, a pointed hat with a white serrated edged frill, the crown covered by a long grey fringed grey scarf, stockings with horizontal white and dull red purple stripes and black shoes with turned up toes. Monogram and annotated. Pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper |
| Brief description | Costume design signed KS for a witch in an unidentified production. |
| Physical description | Full length female 'witch' in profile to left, with exaggeratedly pointed nose and chin, the face and hands green, wearing a long dress with a grey bodice, black and green striped skirt, riding up at the back to reveal frilled underskirts, a pointed hat with a white serrated edged frill, the crown covered by a long grey fringed grey scarf, stockings with horizontal white and dull red purple stripes and black shoes with turned up toes. Monogram and annotated. Pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper. |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Credit line | Cyril W. Beaumont Bequest |
| Object history | The design came to the Museum as part of the Cyril Beaumont Bequest and was possibly acquired by him as possible illustration in his various publications. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.295-2000 |
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| Record created | December 29, 2000 |
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