DepartmentEurope

Female Hand Puppet

NamePuppet

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1900

Place madeFrance, Europe

MediumWood, fiber

DimensionsOverall: 18 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 9/16 in. (48 x 10 x 1.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.2.

Object numberA.1981.2.306

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond

DescriptionCarved, painted wood head of grandmother gray cap with orange bow. White hair, blue eyes. Blue gown with white lace bertha. No arms. // Stand added by A. Girard.

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