Name/Title
Female MarionetteEntry/Object ID
2011.243Description
A large, female marionette. The marionette is wearing red wooden shoes, and a multicolored skirt consisting of a purple stripe at the bottom, a yellow stripe in the middle, and a red-and-blue floral patterned stripe at the top. The marionette is also wearing a white shirt and a black, ruffled apron. There are yellow maracas with red and green dots in each hand, and a multicolored beaded necklace around the neck. The marionette's face is painted on, her eyes are nailed on, allowing them to move. The marionette is wearing red floral earrings and has a magenta bow in her hair, which is braided and piled on the back. The marionette's limbs are attached via black string to an orange-ish wooden cross. There is a sticker with the number "65" attached to the back of the marionette.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
Bottom of right (viewer's) shoeTranscription
[unintelligible] RES MEXICO / HECHO en MEXICOLanguage
SpanishTranslation
Made in MexicoMaterial/Technique
Ink, StampedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
MarionetteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PuppetNomenclature Class
Public Entertainment DevicesNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDimensions
Width
11 inLength
14-1/2 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while marionette is lying flat, with limbs outstretched; does not include strings.Material
Fabric, Ceramic, WoodCondition
Overall Condition
Very Good
