Glove puppet
Tristram Toys
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1982
Materials
Felt and plastic
Measurements
385 mm (length)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 670455
Summary
A glove puppet with a round plastic head covered with flesh coloured felt. Her only features are the eyes which are of pale and dark blue felt stuck on. She has black wool hair some of which is gathered together, on the crown of the head, in a pony tail. Her clothes are made of felt. She has a grey shirt and trousers over which there is a bright pink jerkin and matching slashed shorts. The operators hand goes in at the back at waist level so that the trousers and black feet are visible to the audience.
Makers and roles
Tristram Toys , maker