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The head is carved from wood. Mechanisms in the hollow head move the eyes and mouth. The main rod, made either of wood or bamboo, runs through the neck to the head, and the length varies. The hand ...

It barely gets any attention, but the Storybook Puppet Theater at Children's Fairyland in Oakland (fairyland.org) is the longest continually running puppet theater in the United States. Founded in ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Prairie Dawn is a hand-rod puppet ...

"Thirteen of the sections are french-folded and pocketed inside to hold the puppets and carry the letterpressed poems, which are set in Monotype Walbaum. The puppets, which are made from hand-bent ...