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1933.40.37

Jointed painted wooden puppet of a juggler.

1933.40.37

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Collection type
Object
Description
Jointed painted wooden puppet of a juggler.
Long description
Jointed painted wooden puppet/ figure of a juggler, two balls painted orange and two rods only one of which is attached with strings. The puppet is dressed in green silk trousers, a beige silk shirt, burgundy waistcoat and a burgundy and beige turban [KJ 25/7/2008].
Person
Field collector Miss E.E. Gage-Brown
PRM source Miss E.E. Gage-Brown
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1933
Date collected
By 1933
Acquisition information
Donated: 1933
Materials and processes
Material String, Material Pigment, Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Wood Plant, Material Textile, Process Painted, Process Jointed, Process Strung, Process Carved, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Length 448 mm, Width: max 140 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1933.40.37

Search terms: Figure, Toy and Game, Theatre and Drama, Doll Figure, Puppet