Full Record |
| Collection |
Crafts Study Centre |
| Woodworker |
William Simmonds |
| Description |
String puppet, foot soldier, carved and painted wooden body and helmet with articulated joints and neck, metal knife and leather tunic. |
| Decoration |
Carved and painted to represent red leather helmet. Gold-painted metal knife. Tunic made from pieces of leather stitched together. |
| Id Number Current Accession |
2003.1.18 |
| Subject |
furniture and woodwork, puppet, string puppet |
| Measurements |
49 centimetres |
| Rights Owner |
Managed by the Crafts Study Centre. |
| Technique |
carving |
| Process |
The operating mechanism is of turned and carved wood with waxed thread strings. |