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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Woodworker | William Simmonds | |
| Description | String puppet, slave girl with basket, carved and painted wooden body with articulated joints, painted black hair and linen tunic. | |
| Decoration | Straw basket woven with string. Natural linen tunic decorated with beads of solder around hem. Belt around waist tacked to body. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 2003.1.21 | |
| Subject | furniture and woodwork, puppet, string puppet | |
| Measurements | 44.5 centimetres | |
| Rights Owner | Managed by the Crafts Study Centre. | |
| Technique | carving | |
| Process | The articulated limbs are hinged with metal pins and string loops. Strung with waxed thread. | |