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Il Vappo Puppet

This is a Puppet. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1921. Its medium is carved and painted wood, glass and woven cloth. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. E.C. Chadbourne. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E.C. Chadbourne.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 98 x 21 x 8 cm (38 9/16 x 8 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Il Vappo Puppet; Italy; carved and painted wood, glass and woven cloth; H x W x D: 98 x 21 x 8 cm (38 9/16 x 8 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E.C. Chadbourne; 1921-7-4

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