Item Information

Dublin Core

Title

Horse marionette

Description

Decoratively painted horse, ca. 8.5" nose to rump. P20.4 written in pencil on belly.

Source

Dramatic Museum Realia

Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University

Identifier

DM number: P20.04

Box: 38

Coverage

Burma

Additional Item Metadata

Provenance

Purchased by John Mulholland in Singapore, 1926

Citation

"Marionettes in Museums of the United States," in Puppetry, a Yearbook of Puppets and Marionettes. Edited by Paul McPharlin, 23-28. Detroit: The Inland Press, 1930.; Spaulding, Jean, "Masks and Marionettes," Institute Magazine Dec. 1929: 12-13, 28-29.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Marionettes (stringed puppets)

wood

Physical Dimensions

12"x10"x4"

Citation

“Horse marionette,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 12, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/items/show/1339.