Clever Willy marionette (Pelham Puppets SDP)
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Clever Willy marionette (Pelham Puppets SDP) |
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Arch Two , Area 54 Puppet Corner 1962 - 1986 |
A "Clever Willy" Pelham Puppets "Simple Dancing Puppet" marionette
Description
Clever Willy standard string Pelham puppet.
Clown character, wooden elongated head with round ball red nose, blue & white eyes and smiling mouth. Yellow felt pointy hat, blue rabbit fur hair. Cotton all in one suit, red, white flowers on blue ground. Pink cotton ruff collar. Red wooden clog style feet.
Folding wooden cross control. With yellow pole with red ball on top (baton?) strung to puppet.
Box, brown card with Pelham lid label, 'Clever Willie' and 'Standage' hand written on end of box lid.
