MARIONETTE

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a doll dressed as a king, featuring a royal outfit with a red jacket adorned with gold detailing and matching red pants. The doll is wearing tall brown boots and has a painted face with a beard, mustache, and prominent eyebrows, giving it a regal expression. Atop the doll's head is a gold-colored crown that signifies its royal status. The hands are covered with white fabric, suggesting gloves. A tag attached to the doll reads “King/doll 662/16303,” indicating its identity or collection number. The doll is set against a textured, neutral background.

The image depicts a doll dressed as a king, featuring a royal outfit with a red jacket adorned with gold detailing and matching red pants. The doll is wearing tall brown boots and has a painted face with a beard, mustache, and prominent eyebrows, giving it a regal expression. Atop the doll's head is a gold-colored crown that signifies its royal status. The hands are covered with white fabric, suggesting gloves. A tag attached to the doll reads “King/doll 662/16303,” indicating its identity or collection number. The doll is set against a textured, neutral background.

Name/Title

MARIONETTE

Entry/Object ID

662/16303

Description

VENETIAN MARIONETTES COPIED FROM OLD VENETION MARIONETTES - (16TH CENTURY) FOR CHILDRENS TOY THEATRES IN THAT CITY. CHARACTERS AS FAMILIAR TO CHILDREN AS THOSE IN OUR NURSERY RHYMES/ KING

Collection

Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Europe

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Italian

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Marionette

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Puppet

Nomenclature Class

Public Entertainment Devices

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

Ceramic

Condition

Overall Condition

Good