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Resource	PhysicalObject: Puppet
Title	Emperor puppet from Gulliver's Travels, 1992
Abstract/Description	Puppet has a painted face and hair and a gold crown fixed to its head. There is a painted textile ruffle around its neck. Puppet wears a red jacket with fur around the sleeve cuffs. There is a large red and gold pendant with one large and four smaller red jewels across its chest. It wears a long yellow kilt tied at the waist with a red cord, that covers internal foam and wood support. Rods are attached to the hands, back of head and back of torso for controlling movement. The puppet is supported by a black painted wooden base.
Related Events	Gulliver's Travels, Ford Theatre, Geelong, VIC, 23 July 1992 Gulliver's Travels, Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC, 19 June 1992
Related Contributors	Cliff Dolliver Rob Matson Phillip Millar Richard Mueck Mary Sutherland
Item URL	http://collections.artscentremelbourne.com.au/paminter/imu.php?request=display&port=45013&id=0838&flag=ecatalogue&offset=10&sort=default&count=default&view=details&keywords=handspan
Date Created	1992
Holding Institution	Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection
Language	English
Citation	Emperor puppet from Gulliver's Travels, 1992, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1992
Data Set	AusStage
Resource Identifier	58968