Summary
Hand made marionette depicting a silver urn. It was manufactured and operated in Melbourne by Alex and Murray Smith, who performed as part of Le Forgeron Marionettes from 1930 until 1956.
Physical Description
Marionette depicting a silver urn, which has been constructed out of wood and has two handles. It has been painted in silver and green, and has a face painted on one side in black. It is attached to a one piece mechanism.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kaye Smith, Murray Smith, 21 Nov 2002
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Creator
Le Forgeron Marionettes, Croydon, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930-1956
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User
Le Forgeron Marionettes, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930-1956
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Classification
Recreation & tourism, Performing arts - puppetry, Marionettes
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Type of item
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Dimensions
11.9 cm (Length), 6.3 cm (Width), 13 cm (Height)