Puppet theatre curtain consisting of a wooden rod, a textile curtain and a cord tied to one end of the rod with a diamond shaped pull attached. Curtain is covered with wax/resin.
for puppet theatres in the home
puppet theatre scenery
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bottle (containers)
object | 4769ix
Anthropology
5 Heads: A Man of the Sandwich Islands; A Woman of the Sandwich Islands; Capt. James Cook F.R.S. Killed on the Island of Owhyhee 14th Feb 1779; A man of Mangea; Omai or Omia a Native of Ulietea
object | 2011.40
Anthropology
dagger (weapons: edged); dagger sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
object | 2819
Anthropology
thigh covering
object | hmos80vib
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