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The Lightweight Pelham Puppet Theatre

Puppet Theatre Part
1965-1969 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black cloth backdrop for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden base piece for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden base piece for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 13 parts.

  • Toy Theatre Backdrop
  • Toy Theatre Base Piece
  • Toy Theatre Base Piece
  • Toy Theatre Dowelling
  • Toy Theatre Dowelling
  • Toy Theatre Dowelling
  • Toy Theatre Dowelling
  • Toy Theatre Dowelling
  • Toy Theatre Dowelling
  • Toy Theatre Block
  • Toy Theatre Block
  • Toy Theatre Block
  • Toy Theatre Block
TitleThe Lightweight Pelham Puppet Theatre (manufacturer's title)
Brief description
Black cloth backdrop for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden base piece for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden base piece for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden dowelling for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969

Wooden block for Pelham Puppet Toy Theatre made in Britain between 1965 and 1969
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
The Lightwieght PELHAM PUPPET THEATRE MADE IN ENGLAND (label on box lid)
Credit line
Given by Nicola Gale
Object history
Belonged to Nicola Gale, born February 5, 1961 in Amersham, Bucks. The theatre and [uppets were presents from her parents, Pamela and Frank Gale.
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.97:2 to 14-1998

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Record createdMay 4, 1998
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