Finger Puppet

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Finger Puppet

Entry/Object ID

1997.29.1

Description

Stuffed finger puppet in the shape of a pig. The puppet has a velvet back and satin inner ears and stomach. Its nose is upturned with a gather at the top. It has plastic pink eyes. There is a hole at the base for inserting a finger.

Context

Made by Firerobin in Richmond, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1997.29

Source or Donor

Rogstad, Syver P.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Firerobin

Date made

1990 - 1990

Place

Town

Richmond

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Puppet, Finger

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Puppet

Nomenclature Class

Public Entertainment Devices

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Diameter

4-1/4 in

Material

Cotton, Acetate