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{{Exhibit|Loc=53|Date1=1960s}}
{{Exhibit|Loc=53|Date1=1960s}}
'''A marionette of a Teacher''' made by [[Pelham Puppets]]
'''A marionette of a Teacher''' made by [[Pelham Puppets]]
==Description==
'''A marionette of a Policeman''' made by [[Pelham Puppets]]
This puppet was an [[Pelham Puppets Classifications|SM]] type, defined by the movable mouth which is controlled by an extra string on the control bar.


==Description==
==Description==

Latest revision as of 16:13, 13 March 2025

Exhibit

Teacher marionette (Pelham Puppets SM)

BTMM map 053.gif
location:

Arch Two , Area 53
Halloween Puppets (display)


Puppet Corner
1960s


A marionette of a Teacher made by Pelham Puppets

Description

' Teacher' stringed mouth SM Pelham puppet, no box.

Pink skin tone wooden ball head with round ball nose and red hand painted eyes with articulating lower jaw, red lips. White acrylic fur hair with black felt square 'mortar board' hat. White cotton shirt with black felt bow tie, under a black cotton long sleeved long jacket & trousers to match. Body construction - chest and hips unpainted wood, arms pink, solid tubular wood with metal eyelet joints, composition open hands, holding batten wood stick. Legs pink tubular plastic with moulded vertical joints to knees and ankles. Black wooden barrel style feet.

Folding wooden cross control.

Box - white card with yellow lid, illustrations of Hansel, Gretel, Dutch boy & girl puppets etc. Box labelled 'Suzzanna Gypsy Girl' in pencil.