PUPPET, Wood
CH1979.355
String puppet. Girl in yellow skivvy and blue dress, white socks and red shoes, black hair with red ribbons - all painted onto wood. Holes for strings at top of head and at limb joints. On back: 'mertens kunst/ HB114/ Kess/ Made in Western-Germany/ © 1969 by Alfred Mertens'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1979.355 |
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| Accession Date: | 8 Aug 1979 |
| Credit: | Miss Kate Hay |
Material
| Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 190mm |
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