MARIONETTE, Stork

H1988.792

Marionette, stork. One of the puppet bags, H89.54, is labelled "Stork". Body - Head made from a ping-pong ball covered with white felt, attached to neck (wire covered with white felt), body made from wooden ball covered with white felt, wings made from white felt backed with pink silk, legs made from twisted brown wire. Yellow felt beak, red felt eyes, pale blue tail feathers. Strings attached to head and back, and nylon thread attached to wings.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1988.792
Accession Date: 29 Dec 1988

Material

Nylon/Textile

wood, wire, ping-pong ball, silk, feathers, felt, strings, nylon thread.

Wood/Wood
Thread/Textile
Felt/Textile
Silk/Textile
Wood
Wire/Metal

Measurement

height170mm

 


 

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