Marionette
Object number2017.091.0010
Date1920-1929
Mediumwood, metal, textile
DimensionsOther: 3 × 19 in. (7.6 × 48.3 cm)
OriginCzechoslovakia
DescriptionThe marionette of a girl wearing a red dress with a white collar and apron. She has black heels on her feet. A red cap with white lace around the face is carved into her head. She has dark eyes, and pink lips and cheeks. A long wire is attached to the top of her head with a wooden mechanism that resembles a crossbow at its top. Black thread connects her arms and legs to the controls at the top of the wire.Credit LineGift in honor of Frankie King and Marcia DyKema
Gift in memory of Eleanor Larsen, John and Florence Kvasnicka
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