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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. |
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