European Collection

Puppet, Sicilian Rod Marionette
1981.004.001
Gano de Maganza (Earl of Maganza)
The character Gano de Maganza (Earl of Maganza) is the traitor who helps the Saracens attack Charlemagne's army, but Orlando sees them approaching. Orlando blows the warning horn so hard that blood shoots out of his ears and nose and he dies. He is... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
1983.001.003
Untitled
This is a female rod puppet from the Puppet Theatre of Lodz, Poland. She has blonde hair in ringlets to her shoulders. Her hands and face are carved wood with round blue eyes. Other facial features include a closed mouth with red lips. She wears a lo... View Full Record
Puppet, String
1985.003.002
Horse
This is a comical wooden horse marionette. The horse is made up of flat, unpainted cutout parts. The joints are at the neck, knees, thighs and shoulders. The mane is made if fabric stips. The tail is a wooden cutout. A single rod extends from the bac... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
1985.003.003
Petrouchka
Petrouchka is a male hand puppet with a papier-m�ch� head and hands. Notable details include brown eyes, brown eyebrows, a pointy nose and a red smiling mouth full of white teeth. He is dressed in a red gown with white trim at the neck and chest and... View Full Record
Puppet, String
1989.008.001
Troubador
Troubadour is a marionette with a face and hands made of porcelain. The mouth is in an open position as though the figure is ready to sing. Notable features include thick, straight, blonde hair, light blue eyes, black eyelashes and a fair complexion.... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
1989.011.001
Untitled
This gentleman is a string puppet has a carved wood head. Facial features include rosy cheeks, a long gray beard, gray eyebrows, gray mustache, brown eyes and a frowning mouth. He wears a black hat with a black feather, a black knee length cape with... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
1991.003.001
Kasper
Kasper is a male hand puppet with a carved wood head ands and feet. Painted facial features include rosy pink cheeks, blue eyes, light brown hair, light brown eyebrows and a smiling red mouth with five white teeth. He is dressed in a red hat that co... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
1991.003.002
Judy
"Judy" is a female hand puppet with a wooden head, hands and feet. She wears a long red and white print dress with a blue and white gingham collar and sleeves, black sock and shoes. Painted features include red hair, blue eyes, pink rosy cheeks, red... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand and Rod
1992.004.001
Mr. Punch
"Mr.Punch" is a hand and rod puppet with a painted wood head and hands. Painted details include a peach complexion, brown eyes, a smiling red mouth outlined in black and two thin black lines that run down his face to define his cheeks. He is dressed... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
1994.005.001
Crocodile-Crocodile
"Crocodile-Crocodile" is a mobile puppet theatre created by Velo Theatre. It includes all of the components they used to put on this rolling puppet play. A Crocodile costume which includes green sneakers, gloves, a bath robe, tights, mask, and a pu... View Full Record
Mask
1994.005.002
Crocodile-Crocodile
"Crocodile-Crocodile" is a mobile puppet theatre created by Velo Theatre. It includes all of the components they used to put on this rolling puppet play. A Crocodile costume which includes green sneakers, gloves, a bath robe, tights, mask, and a pu... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
1994.005.011
Untitled
"Crocodile-Crocodile" is a mobile puppet theatre created by Velo Theatre. It includes all of the components they used to put on this rolling puppet play. A Crocodile costume which includes green sneakers, gloves, a bath robe, tights, mask, and a pu... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
1994.005.016
Crocodile on Kangaroo
"Crocodile-Crocodile" is a mobile puppet theatre created by Velo Theatre. It includes all of the components they used to put on this rolling puppet play. A Crocodile costume which includes green sneakers, gloves, a bath robe, tights, mask, and a pu... View Full Record
Prop
1994.005.018
Sail boat
"Crocodile-Crocodile" is a mobile puppet theatre created by Velo Theatre. It includes all of the components they used to put on this rolling puppet play. A Crocodile costume which includes green sneakers, gloves, a bath robe, tights, mask, and a pu... View Full Record
Mask
1994.005.019
Dog
"Crocodile-Crocodile" is a mobile puppet theatre created by Velo Theatre. It includes all of the components they used to put on this rolling puppet play. A Crocodile costume which includes green sneakers, gloves, a bath robe, tights, mask, and a pu... View Full Record
Puppet Head
1995.003.001
The Young Lover
"The Young Lover" is a marionette head that was used in the Commedia dell'Arte. He is a masked male figure with dark eyes and hair.... View Full Record
Puppet Head
1995.003.002
The Fierce Turk
"The Fierce Turk" is a marionette head that was used in the Commedia dell'Arte. He is a male figure with dark eyes and hair.... View Full Record
Puppet Head
1995.003.003
The Faithful Servant
"The Faithful Servant" is a marionette head that was used in the Commedia dell'Arte. He is a male figure with a bald head.... View Full Record
Puppet Head
1995.003.004
The Doctor
"The Doctor" is a marionette head that was used in the Commedia dell'Arte. He is a male figure with a bald head.... View Full Record
Puppet Head
1995.003.005
Pantalon
"Pantalon" is a marionette head that was used in the Commedia dell'Arte. He is a male figure with a dark eyes and a black hat. hHis proper right eye is winking.... View Full Record
Puppet, String
1995.008.001
Folk Puppet
This "Folk Puppet" is a female marionette with a craved wood head, hands and feet. She is dressed as a witch with a black pointy hat, a black vest, a white blouse and a red, green and cream paisley skirt. Facial features include bright white skin, p... View Full Record
Puppet, String
1995.008.002
Folk Puppet
This "Folk Puppet" is a female marionette with a craved wood head, hands and feet. She is dressed in a pink blouse, two layers purple skirt, black vest, white turban, white apron and black shoes. Facial features include bright white skin, brown eye... View Full Record
Puppet, String
1996.002.001
Carpenter
This male marionette is entitled "Carpenter". He has a craved wood head, feet and hands. His delicately carved facial features include a smiling mouth, a large nose and recessed holes for his eyes. Inside of these holes are green beads for eyes.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
1998.024.001
Untitled
Female folkcraft hand puppet... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
2002.006.001
Devil
"Devil" is a hand carved wood marionette. Facial features include a smiling mouth of white teeth, yellow eyes, a furrowed brow with black eyebrows, a black beard, large pointed ears and two black horns protruding from the top of its head. Carved det... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.016
Devil
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this male hand puppet is the Devil. He wears a red shirt and cape adorned with sequins. His head and hands are made of carved wood. Devil's facial features include large almond shaped eyes, t... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.017
Alligator
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this hand puppet is Alligator. He has a papier-m�ch� head with ears and a textile neck adorned with sequins. His features include painted green skin, a large red mouth with dozens of teeth, a... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.027
Policeman
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this male hand puppet is the Policeman. He is dressed in a blue uniform with yellow trim, and a tall blue hat with yellow trim and a yellow star sewn in the middle. His head and hands are made... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.028
Policeman
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this hand puppet is Doctor. He wears a tan coat with a metal star sewn onto the proper left side, a pink and tan shirt, green trousers and boots. His head and hands are made of carved wood. Doc... View Full Record
Puppet Head
2003.006.029
Death
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this puppet head is Death. His features include a carved wooden head, clenched teeth and blue eyes. All the remains of this hand puppet is the head, which would have been attached to a body i... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.032
Judy
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this female hand puppet is Punch's wife Judy holding their baby in her proper right arm. She wears a pink mob cap, faded pink robe, red-violet stockings, white pantalets and black shoes. Her h... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.033
Punch
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this Punch hand puppet has the traditional hook nose and hump. He wears a traditional costume which includes a yellow Wes coat, a blue-green coat and pantaloons. Other parts of his costume in... View Full Record
Puppet, Sicilian Rod Marionette
2003.006.034
Saracen
This figure known as a "Saracen" is a Sicilian rod marionette with a carved wood head, hands and feet. Notable features include black eyes, pink rosy cheeks, a red mouth and a black curly beard and hair. He is dressed in a faded green shirt and pant... View Full Record
Puppet, Sicilian Rod Marionette
2003.006.035
Fighting Turk
This figure known as a "Saracen" is a Sicilian rod marionette with a carved wood head, hands and feet. Notable features include almond shaped black eyes, a red mouth, black arched eyebrows and black painted hair and sideburns. He is dressed in a yel... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.047
Blackamoor
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this male hand puppet is Blackamoor. He is dressed in a white collared shirt, red bow tie, multicolored striped jacket, black and white gingham pants, multicolored striped socks and red shoes... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.049
Doctor
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this male hand puppet is the Doctor. He wears a red robe and dark shirt. His head and hands are made of carved wood. Doctor's facial features include large almond shaped eyes, thick black eye... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.050
Harlequin
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this hand puppet is Harlequin. He wears a white with red details and a ruffled collar. His head is made of carved wood with a wooden rod attached from underneath his costume in order to control... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2003.006.051
Policeman
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this male hand puppet is the Policeman. He is dressed in a navy blue policeman's uniform and a leather hat with a brass eagle on the front of it. A badge marked with the letter "G" and the wo... View Full Record
Puppet
2004.005.001
Untitled
This puppet is a male angel with large white poly fiber wings on his back. A carved wood body acts as a canvas for hand painted details such as brown eyes, thin arched brown eyebrows, rosy cheeks, and a frowning pink mouth. He is dressed in only a... View Full Record
Maquette
2008.009.002.A
Puck
This maquette is entitled "Puck". It is a male figure from Jiri Trnkas's film "A Midsummer Night's Dream." This is one of several copies authorized to be made by the estate of Trnka, at Kratky Film Studio in Prague, Czech Republic. The maquette was... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
2008.011.001
Pulcinella
Male Figure... View Full Record
Puppet, Sicilian Rod Marionette
2010.002.001
Orlando
Orlando... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod Marionette
2010.011.001
Gianduja
"Gianduja" is a rod marionette. Its bilancino, hands and head are the original pieces built by the Ferrara Family in the 1800s. The body, wig and costume of the figure was rebuilt by the Ferrari Family of Parma Italy.... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod Marionette
2010.011.002
Brighella
"Brighella" is a rod marionette.... View Full Record
Puppet, String
2011.001.001
Strega
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Puppet, Hand and Rod
E.0001
Drunk
This is a hand and rod puppet named Drunk. He is wearing a blue hat with gray band and black visor all made of fabric. The clothes are a blue and black vertical striped fabric shirt drawn together at the neck by a pink string. His hands are made of t... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0002
Untitled
This is a male marionette with long blonde hair and moustache. He is a Toone Theatre Marionette. He wears a green tri-cornered hat made in fabric with buttons on each side. He has on a jacket, vest and pants, all with red trim on the edges. The fabri... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0003
Mr. Punch
This hand puppet is called Mr. Punch. His hands, legs and face are made of wood and painted white. The face has red cheeks, chin, and nose. He has white fuzzy hair on the sides of head which is covered by a red cap with white tassel. A wide ruffled... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0004
Polichinelle
Polichinelle is a male hand puppet. He is painted Caucasian with a hooked nose and an upward turned grin showing two bottom teeth. The eyebrows and hair are brown. His hat is pointed and curls over at the top with a round bell that hangs from the poi... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0005
Polichinelle's Wife
Polichinelle's Wife is a female hand puppet holding a crying baby. She has painted facial features wich include grey eyes, rosey cheeks and pink lips. Her hair is black-gray. She wears a bonnet of ruffled white. Her dress is blue with white patterns,... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0006
Polichinelle's Baby
Polichinelle's Baby is a rod puppet. It is dressed in white fabric. A white pillow with white lace edging is under the baby's head. The baby's mouth is open as if to cry. A red band is criss crossed around the baby's torso.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0007
Devil
This is the Devil hand puppet from a Polichinelle set. He has a black cape that extends to just below his hands. He wears a long red gown with long sleeves. The gown covers his feet. His face is painted brown with black hair, goatee. The left eye is... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0008
Gendarme
This is a policeman hand puppet from a Polichinelle set. He has a craved black moustache and eyebrows. His bell shaped hat is black with a red circle and a yellow feather at the top. He wears a blue double-breasted coat with brass buttons and a re... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0009
Black Servant
Black Servant is a hand puppet from a Polichinelle set. He wears a pill box hat with white trim cocked to one side. The coat with mandarin collar has five white cords going horizontally across the front. There is white fabric extending below the coat... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0010
Foreign Gentleman
Foreign Gentleman is a hand puppet from a Polichinelle set. He wears a brown hat and a long brown coat. A red cape is tied over his shoulders. Three buttons are lined down the center of the coat. Brown fabric extends from the bottom of the coat. His... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0013
Hobby Horse
This is a wooden hobby horse hand puppet from a Polichinelle set. The black body is wooden. The horses back is covered with a red blanket that has yellow trim. The horse does not have legs and feet. The tail is also in wood. It has blue ribbon on fa... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0014
Hobby Horse
This is a wooden hobby horse hand puppet from a Polichinelle set. It has a white body with a black painted tail and mane. The blanket that covers its back is light blue with yellow trim at the edge. There are no legs and feet. A small metal loop is o... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0015
Hobby Horse
This is a gray hobby horse hand puppet from a Polichinelle set. The bridle is made of string. There is a blanket over its back that is made of light blue fabric with white trim and bells. One jointed leg protrudes out from the blanket in the front.... View Full Record
Prop
E.0016.A
Gallows
These are puppet props made of wood and metal from a Polichinelle set. ... View Full Record
Prop
E.0016.B
Slide Whistle
These are puppet props made of wood and metal from a Polichinelle set. ... View Full Record
Prop
E.0016.C
Baton
These are puppet props made of wood and metal from a Polichinelle set. ... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0018
Gnafron
Gnafron is a hand puppet. He wears a tri-cornered black hat, a yellow bow tie and a white shirt with thin vertical stripes. There are drawstrings at the end of his sleeves. He has no hands or lower body. His face is includes painted details such as a... View Full Record
Pantin
E.0019
Polichinelle
This is a Pantin style cardboard puppet that depcits the famous character Punch. He hangs from a string at the top of his head. On his proper left shoulder sits a violin which he is playing with a bow held in his proper right hand. His right arm, and... View Full Record
Pantin
E.0020
Arlequin
This is a Pantin style cardboard puppet that depcits a Harlequin character. This male figure wears a checked jacket and knee pants and a pilgrim hat. His feet are turned outward and hands face upward. His shoulders and knees are jointed so that they... View Full Record
Pantin
E.0021
Pierreite
This is a Pantin style cardboard puppet that depcits a female Harlequin character. Her costume is illustrated with a diamond pattern of red, blue and white. She wears a jacket with a ruff, long pants that have buttons down the inseam and a white hat... View Full Record
Pantin
E.0022
Pierrot
This is a Pantin style cardboard puppet that depcits the Pierrot character. This male figure wears a tall hat with a red and blue sash and a billowy blue shirt with red trim and yellow border and matching pants. He stands with his feet turned outwa... View Full Record
Puppet Head
E.0023
Head of Chivalrie "Pupo"
This is the wooden head of a Sicilian Marionette. It has carved features such as a black moustache and a pointy beard. He has painted pink lips and rosy cheeks. A hanging hook is attched to the back of his head.... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0024
Gamin
Gamin is a male shadow puppet wearing a bowler hat, viewed in profile. He is made of tin and is attached to a wooden control at the base of one foot. His proper left hand remains stationary with his thumb on his nose while his other hand is attached... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0025
Sarah Bernhardt
Sarah Bernhardt is a female shadow puppet. Her body is made of tin. One unique feature of this puppet is her real human hair. She wears a black lace skirt that covers her legs and feet. Her arms are outreached showing the bracelets on her wrists. Sh... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0026
Coquelin Cadet
Coquelin Cadet is a shadow puppet. He is made of tin and wears a tuxedo with a bow tie. His feet are attached to a wooden control that allowed him to be articulated.... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0027
Bureaucrat
This shadow puppet depicts a male Bureaucrat wearing a top hat and a red sash around his waist. His proper right hand holds a baton and his left hand is in a pointing gesture. He is attached at the base of his feet to a wooden control.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0028
Dr. Faustus
Dr Faustus is a hand puppet made of wood and textile. The carved head is white, bald and square in shape. His white hands stick out of a long sleeved brown gown. He wears a gown with a brown fuzzy collar and a gold tie string hanging down in front.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0029
Devil
This Devil hand puppet has a carved wooden head that has been painted red. He has two horns on top of his head and carved gray hair in the back . The eyes are half closed and the mouth is wide.He wears a long red robe and a long black cape with gold... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0030
Evil Bird
This bird hand puppet has a large pink carved wooden head. It has a human mouth, bulging almond shaped yellow eyes, a beard with several points and a yellow beak. Multi-colored feathers cover the neck of its long dark fabric body.... View Full Record
Puppet, String
E.0031
Kasperl
Kasperl is a traditional Bavarian male marionette. His carved wood head is painted with a red nose and cheeks. Additional painted features include thin brown eyebrows, blue eyes and a brown beard and hair. His hands and feet are also wooden. On his f... View Full Record
Puppet, String
E.0032
Scarf Puppet
This scarf marionette was created using Albrecht Roser's design which allowed students to easily learn the fundamentals of marionette movement and manipulation. Strings connected to the hands and head help support the shape of the figure. The neck,... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0035
Female Dancer
This is a female rod puppet with a featureless wooden face. Other wooden features include her hands and her neck. Her long brown hair is made of yarn, braided and tied off with a pink bow. She wears a white blouse with lace collar and cuffs, a blue... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0037
Emperor
The Emperor is a hand and rod puppet. He has a round reddish face with a bulb shaped nose. A red and green striped turban sits on top of his head. He wears a red vest with yellow trim, a red cumber bund, a long sleeved shirt with red and yellow strip... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0038
Gamekeeper
The Gamekeeper is a single hand puppet. He is a male figure with a large wooden head and a brown nose and beard. He wears a white tan with a feather, a brown coat with a blue tunic and a blue print scarf.... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0041
Karaghiozis
Karaghiozis is a shadow puppet made of cardboard. The figure is unpainted with a large head. The joints of the puppet are at the waist, legs. He has one arm that can be manipulated.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0044
Chimney Sweep
Chimney Sweep is a male hand puppet. His painted face is covered in soot, and has a '"U" shaped smile and closed eyes. He wears a black crumpled hat and a black tunic with long sleeves. His head and hands are made of carved wood.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0045
Jude (Jew)
Jude is a male hand puppet with a carved wood head and hands. His facial features include a long nose, large smiling red lips, dark almond shaped eyes, thin brown eyebrows, a brown beard and hair. He wears a brown tunic that cover his neck and arm... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0046
Gretel
Gretel is a female hand puppet with a wooden head and hands. Her facial features include an open red mouth that exposes two large front teeth, blue almond shaped eyes, thin brown eyebrows and blonde hair. She wears a lightly striped gown with a lace... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0047
Kaspar
Kasper is a male hand puppet with a wooden head and hands. His facial features include large red smiling lips, a wide nose, blue almond shaped eyes and thin brown eyebrows. Brown hair peaks out of the side of his gray carved wooden hat. He wears a... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0048
Devil
The devil is a male hand puppet with a wooden head and hands. His facial features include a black face that has been outlined with red paint, dark almond shaped eyes, red smiling lips, and a white beard. Protruding from his head are two red horns.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0051
Gendarme
Gendarme is a male hand puppet. His head and hands are made from composition. Facial features include a black upturned moustache, rosy cheeks, a tiny black beard, thick brown eyebrows and tiny brown eyes. He wears a light gray tunic with a white co... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0052
Pierrot
Pierrot is a male hand puppet. His head and hands are made from composition. Facial features include pursed red lips, thick brown eyebrows and tiny brown eyes. He wears a white pointed hat, a white long sleeved gown with red collar and cuffs and a... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0053
Jew
This is a male hand puppet. His head and hands are made from composition. Facial features include a smiling red mouth, blue eyes, large ears, brown eyebrows and a brown beard. He wears a black hat, a red scarf around his neck and a long sleeved whit... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0054
Untitled
This male hand puppet is either the "Doctor" or the "Judge" character in France's version of Punch and Judy (Guignol and Madelon). His head and hands are made from composition. Facial features include small eyes, pursed red lips, brown eyebrows and a... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0055
Soldier
This male shadow puppet is wearing a Grecian soldier's uniform. The puppet is made of leather and viewed in profile. Notable attributes include a large whote almond shaped eye, a pointy nose, a brown mustache, a pointy brown beard and brown hair tha... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0056
Dog
This Dachshund/Poodle hand puppet is a replica of a puppet used in the "Classical Symphony" of Prokofiev. The body is made of a yellow synthetic fabric with looped yarn for the fur at the head, neck, back legs and tail. There are wooden dowels insid... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0057
Genrih
Genrih is a male rod puppet. His body is made of papier-m�ch�. Notable features include a long blue-green face with a long thin nose and high arched black eyebrows. He wears a green floor length cloak with a tall exaggerated collar and bell sleeves.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0058
Guignol
Guignol is a male hand puppet. He is the "Punch" character in the French version of "Punch and Judy". His head and hands are made of carved wood. Some facial features include a "V" shaped mouth, dark almond shaped eyes, and brown eyebrows He wears... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0059
Policeman
"Policeman is a male hand puppet with a carved wood head and hands. On top of his head he wears a black rounded hat with a yellow horizontal stripe. This hat is carved from the same piece of wood as the rest of his head. His face is painted with a b... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0060
Baldman
This male hand puppet is entitled "Bald Man". His head and knee high boots are carved from wood. His face is painted with a thin red mouth, thin arched eyebrows, and brown hair on the sides of his head. He wears a blue shirt with a red and white polk... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0061
King
This male hand puppet is entitled "King". He carved wood head has painted details which include a brown mustache, brown beard, brown arched eyebrows, a small red mouth, rosy cheeks and blue eyes. He wears a yellow crown with a red rim and blue and... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0062.A
Untitled
This is a female rod puppet wearing a sheer white scarf on her head. She has a wooden head with painted features such as black hair, dark eyes, red lips and thin black eyebrows. The clothing she wears is a long sleeved, floor length white dress. Some... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0063
Paulus
This is Paulus the shadow puppet. The body is made of tin and the handle is made of wood. He wears a black tuxedo and has a moustache. The two arms and proper left knee are jointed for movement.... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0064
Devil
This is a marionette of a Devil figure. His head is carved from wood and has human characteristics. Some notable features include large ears, a head that comes to a point at the top, a black pointed beard, bright red smiling lips, a gray upper lip, a... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0065
Devil
This marionette is a monster-like devil figure that is carved from wood. Its facial features include is a yellow bird-like beak for a nose, large green eyes, an opened mouth that reveals a red interior and one white tooth, think cream colored eyebrow... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0066
Polichinelle
Polichinelle is a hand puppet with a head, hands, and legs made of wood. His painted face has a wide upturned grin and a big nose. He wears a shirt with one solid gray sleeve and one red and black patterned sleeve, a hat, and knee length pants with... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0067
Guignol's Wife (Judy)
Judy is a hand puppet and Guignol's wife. She has a painted wooden face with features such as blue eyes, smiling red lips and thin eyebrows. Her clothing includes a cream knee length dress with a vertical pattern, a white bonnet and red shoes.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0068
Guignol's Baby
Guignol's Baby is hand puppet with a carved wood head. Its painted features include rosy cheeks, blue eyes, red lips, and thin brown eyebrows. The baby wears a cream colored long gown with long lace sleeves.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0069
Devil
Devil is a hand puppet that is part of a Guignol set. He has a craved wood head with a black face, red horns, red smiling mouth, white beard, and yellow eyebrows. His costume consists of a black shirt with red buttons, red sleeves, and a red hem. He... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0070
Untitled
This is a single hand puppet that is a male figure. He has a face that has been painted like a clown, with red triangle on his forehead and cheeks. His mouth is open revealing a mouth full of teeth. Other notable features include hair that has been... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0071
Black Servant
This is the "Black Servant" hand puppet from a Guignol set. He has a carved wood head that has features such as a black complexion, black hair, a red smiling mouth with white teeth, red nostrils and yellow eyes. His clothing is a red shirt with gold... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0072
Judge
The Judge is a male hand puppet with a carved wood head with white hair. He has painted details such as almond shaped eyes outlines in black, brown eyebrows and red lips. His clothing includes a black floor length coat, a blue shirt with white colla... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0073
Dog
This is a "Dog" hand puppet from the Guignol set. The dog is the same size as the human characters of the set, and stands upright like a human. It wears a tweed costume with a white ruffled collar. The head, hands, and feet are made of wood and have... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0074
Gendarme
Gerndarme is a male character from a Guignol set. He wears a black napoleon style hat outlined in yellow with a red tassel in the front. His uniform consists of a blue coat with red trim, blue pants with a red stripe down the side of each leg, and bl... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0075
Gendarme
Gerndarme is a male character from a Guignol set. He wears a black napoleon style hat that has been turned so that the point faces forward. His uniform consists of a blue coat with gold trim and gold buttons, blue pants with red trim, and black knee... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0076
Little Donkey
"Little Donkey" is a hand puppet from a Guignol set. It has a brown canvas body with a white ruffled collar, and a wooden head and hooves. The head is painted gray with a tan muzzle, black mouth, black nostrils, black hair and brown eyes. Two gray... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0077
Unttiled
This is a female marionette with a carved wood head, arms and legs. Notable features include a red smiling mouth, black hair that has been pulled back into a bun and rosy cheeks. She wears a blue and white polka dot shirt with white lace trim, a yel... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0078
Untitled
This female marionette is an old woman with a scowl on her face. Her head is made of wood and includes painted details such as a light complexion, dark eyes and gray hair. She wears a green bonnet, a green shirt, a green sweater over her shoulders,... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0079
Untitled
This is a small female marionette. She has a carved wood head with details such as a fair complexion, and light brown hair. Her clothing includes a red skirt with red suspenders, a long sleeve printed shirt with a lace collar, white knee socks and br... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0080
Hunter
This male marionette is a Hunter. He wears a gray cap, black shirt, orange-brown coat, tan pants and black boots. His head is carved from wood and has delicate painted features such as dark eyes and red lips.... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0081
Old Woman
This female marionette depicts an old woman. She has a painted wood head that includes details such as rosy cheeks, red lips, blue eyes, gray eyebrows and gray hair. Her clothing consists of a long sleeve three button coat with a red and white diamon... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0084
Gioppoino
This male hand puppet is the character "Gioppoino" from Bergamo, Italy. He has three goiters around his neck, a hallmark of Gioppino himself and the members of his family. His head ihas been carved from wood that has been painted to include such de... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0085
Crocodile
This crocodile is a hand puppet that would have been used as part of a Punch and Judy set. His head has been craved out of wood and includes a hinged mouth with a full set of upper and lower teeth that have been outlined in red paint. The top porti... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0086
Untitled
This male hand puppet is a clown type character with a plaster head. Areas of the head display significant depth due to the manner in which the cheeks, ears and chin have been built up with plaster. Notable details include brown hair, blue eyes with... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0087
Untitled
This hand puppet is a male figure carrying a rifle. He wears a brown uniform with red trim and four gold buttons down the front, and a blue and red hat. His head has been carved from wood and includes painted features such as rosy cheeks, tiny eyes,... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0088
Untitled
This hand puppet is a male figure with a carved wood head, hands and feet. Facial features include blue eyes, rosy cheeks, and a frowning mouth with a protruding bottom lip. He is dressed in a blue wool shirt with three black buttons down the front,... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0089
Untitled
This female hand puppet has a carved wood head, hands and feet. Painted details include, brown eyes, brown eyebrows and a red line for her mouth. The color of her hair is unrecognizable due to a great deal of paint lose. Her clothing includes a blue... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0090
Untitled
This male hand puppet has a carved wood head, hands and feet. His face has suffered significant paint lose, with only his brown beard left recognizable. Dressed in a uniform, he appears to be a military character. The uniform includes a navy blue... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0091
Untitled
This is a male hand puppet has a carved wood head, hands and feet. Painted details include rosy cheeks, brown eyes, brown hair, brown eyebrows, a brown mustache and beard. He is dressed in a brown hat with a black horizontal stripe around it, a bl... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0092
Skeleton
This hand puppet is skeleton figure with a carved wood head and hands. Notable details include flesh toned skin, a grinning mouth full of white teeth, and black eyes. It wears a long sleeved floor length white gown. This figure may have been used i... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0093
Vendor
This male hand puppet is a vendor with a carved wood head, hands and feet. Painted details include rosy cheeks, blue eyes, brown hair, brown eyebrows, and a brown beard. He is dressed in a brown hat, a brown wool shirt with purple sleeves and two... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0094
Untitled
This male hand puppet has a carved wood head, hands and feet. Painted details include rosy cheeks, blue eyes, brown hair, and brown eyebrows. His mouth has a frowning expression complete with a protruding bottom lip. He is dressed in a black hat, a... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0095
Untitled
This female hand puppet has a carved wood head, hands and feet. Facial features include painted details such as red nostrils, red lips, rosy pink cheeks, blue eyes, light brown hair, and light brown eyebrows. She is dressed in a two toned green wool... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0096
Blacksmith
"Blacksmith" is a male hand puppet with a carved wood head, feet and hands. Facial features include a bald head, light complexion that has suffered paint loss, blue eyes, rosy cheeks, black eyebrows, black hair and a black mustache that only allows... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0097
Untitled
This hand puppet is a male figure with a carved wood head, hands and feet. Painted features include brown hair, brown eyebrows, a brown mustache, blue eyes and pink rosy cheeks. He is dressed in a long sleeve, floor length black cotton coat with an u... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0098
Untitled
This male hand puppet has a carved wood head, hands and feet. Painted features include dark hair, dark eyebrows, and a large nose. He wears a tall, square black hat with a band at the bottom, black clothing, and black shoes. This figure may have bee... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0100
Untitled
The female rod puppet is made of wood, metal, and plaster. She wears a pink garment.... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0101
Untitled
This male rod puppet has notable features whichi include a bald head, thick sideburns and dark arched eyebrows. He is dressed in a shirt, blue coat, pants, knee high white socks and shoes.... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0102
Untitled
This hand puppet is a male figure. Notable features include a mustache, green hat, a coat with ruffled shoulders and cuffs and several buttons down the chest, pants and dark shoes.... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod Marionette
E.0103
Guappi
This male figure is a rod marionette with a fair complexion and brown hair. He is a character known as a "Guappi" which is indicated by the black fur trimmed cap. He wears a purple three piece suit, a white shirt, red bow tie and a cap with gold t... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0104
Kasper
Kasper is a male hand puppet with a carved wooden head and a textile body. Painted details include blue eyes, pink rosy cheeks, brown arched eyebrows and brown hair. A large hook like nose and a pink smiling mouth that exposes a single row of white... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0105
Dog
This dog hand puppet has large white eyes, floppy ears and two movable paws.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0114
Punch
"Punch" is a male hand puppet with a carved wood head, hands and feet. When viewed in profile, his head is crescent moon shaped with a long hook like nose and a hat that points forward. Facial features include an upward turned grin with closed lips... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0115
Judy
"Judy" is a female hand puppet with a carved wood head, hands and feet. Facial features include an upward turned grin with closed lips, blue eyes, thin brown eyebrows, brown hair and a yellow complexion. She is dressed in a patchwork cotton costume... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0116
Judge
"Judge" is a male hand puppet with a carved wood head, hands and feet. Notable features include yellow almond shaped eyes that have been outlined in black, arched light brown eyebrows, green hair and a smiling red mouth. He is dressed in a black and... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0117
Scaramouch
This male hand puppet is entitled "Scaramoch". He has a carved wood head ands and feet. Notable features include three bulbs on top of his head. He is dressed in a brown costume with yellow pant legs.... View Full Record
Puppet, Shadow
E.0118
Karagiozis
"Karagiozis" is a male shadow figure that is viewed in profile. Notable features include an elongated proper right arm, a thick black eyebrow, an outline black eye and black hair. He is dressed in a black short sleeve shirt with a red line pattern... View Full Record
Puppet
E.0121.A
Troll and Rock
This troll puppet has little defined form. His box like wood body is rounded at the top to suggest a head and comes to two points at the bottom to give the impression of thighs. He has no arms. His legs are two thin pieces of wire that connect to l... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0129
Vertep
This male hand puppet it entitled "Vertep". His carved wood head includes painted details such as thin gray eyebrows, blue eyes, gray hair and a small pink mouth. He is dressed in a red floor length costume with alternating patterns, red velvet slee... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0131
Untitled
This male rod puppet has a carved wood head. Facial features include an upturned nose, a frowning mouth, round black eyes, black eyebrows, brown hair, and dots to represent whiskers on his chin, cheeks and under his nose. He is dressed in a green... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0132
Lady with Blue Dress
This is a female rod puppet with no specific facial features. Her face is suggested by a pink gingham circle, while a blue textile acts as hair. He is dressed in a white blue and red dress.... View Full Record
Puppet, Czech Rod Marionette
E.0136
Kasparek
This marionette is a mischievous looking little man wearing a red costume. He is the traditional Czech hero Kasparek and a replica of puppets manufactured in the 1920's-1930's for "club" puppet theatres by Antonin Muzberg Company in Prague.... View Full Record
Puppet
E.0137
Metamorphose Figure
This puppet is a flat cut-out of male figure. When the bottom part is flipped up the picture changes.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
E.0138
Guignol
"Guignol" is a male hand puppet.... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0143
Male
This is a male rod puppet with a flat circular head and a "T" shaped wood body. Notable features include a painted face with large black eyes, rosy cheeks and a red oval for a mouth. He is dressed in a burlap garment with stitched embellishments. A... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0144
Female
This is a female rod puppet with a flat circular head and a wood rod for a body. Notable facial features include starburst eyes, rosy cheeks suggested by a red pattern, a vertical brown line for a nose, large black arched eyebrows, a jagged hairline... View Full Record
Puppet, Rod
E.0145
Pierrot
"Pierrot" is a male rod puppet.... View Full Record
Puppet, Hand
NA.0406
Alligator
One of the characters from a Punch and Judy performance, this hand puppet is Alligator. He has a carved wooden head and a green velvet neck. His features include painted green skin, a large mouth with dozens of painted on teeth along the edge, and... View Full Record