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Two Saracen knights

Two Saracen knights, characters from the marionette theatre of southern France, (Charlemagne legend). Simple string puppet.

"Tchantches"

"Tchantches", puppet from Liège. Formerly belonged to the late M. Rodolphe de Warsage. Of the simpler type of string puppet.

"Chevalier"

A "chevalier" puppet from Antwerp. Formerly used by M. Ludovic Deschamps, director of the Caveau de la rue des Cerceaux, Antwerp. String puppet of the simpler kind.

Eleven "Punch and Judy of Long Ago" puppets

Glove puppets of papier-mâché by Rosalynde Osborne Stearn. For a play, "Punch and Judy of Long Ago." 1. Punch. Modelled by Elise Allan. 43 cm.

  1. Judy. Modelled by Elise Allan. 46 cm.
  2. Clown. Modelled by Elise Allan. 41 cm.
  3. King. 43 cm.
    5-6. Two heralds. Modelled by Elise Allan. 25 cm.
  4. Doctor. 46 cm.
  5. Dragon. 58 cm long
  6. Devil. 41 cm.
  7. Toby the Dog. Wool. 30 cm.
  8. Policeman.

Eight "The Gift of the Fairies" puppets

Glove puppets of papier-mâché by Rosalynde Osborne Stearn. For a play, "The Gift of the Fairies." 1. Gretchen, 43 cm, 10 cm head.

  1. Fairy god mother. 48 cm.
  2. Otto. 48 cm.
  3. Gertrud. 46 cm.
  4. Princess in Act I. 43 cm.
  5. Princess in Act III. 41 cm.
  6. Hans. 43 cm.
  7. Princess in Act II. 43, cm.

Fifteen puppets from Aristophanes' "The Clouds"

String puppets of papier-mâché by Rosalynde Osborne Stearn. For a puppet production of "The Clouds" by Aristophanes. 1. Socrates. 35.5 cm.

  1. Strepsiades. 38 cm.
  2. Phidippides. 38 cm.
  3. Pasias. Modelled by Jean McErvel.
  4. Amynias. Modelled by Dorothy Matheson. 41 cm.
  5. Unjust Logic. 30 cm.
  6. Just Logic. 38 cm.
    8-9. Two pupils of Socrates. 30 cm.
    10-11. Two pupils of Socrates. 38 cm.
    12-13. Two clouds. 38 cm.
    14-15. Four clouds, two together. 41 cm.
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