Full Record |
| 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. |
