Summary
Hand made marionette depicting Aladdin. 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
Male marionette wearing a pink coat with dark green sequin detail down front. He has a gold diamente brooch at his throat. Aladdin is wearing dark green trousers and a multi coloured straw hat on his head. There is also a genie lamp that has been painted gold with black detail.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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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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Overall Dimensions
150 mm (Width), 90 mm (Depth), 515 mm (Height)
