Marionette, Roman Soildier
Maker and role
Hazelle, Inc, Manufacturer
Hazelle Rollins (b.1910, d.1984), Designer
Production date
Post Apr 16 1957
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Molded plastic, fabric, wood, string
Measurements
26 x 6 x 3" (66 x 15.2 x 7.6cm)
Description
Hazelle Rollins received her first patent in 1938 at the age of 28. She was the designer of over 300 string, hand, and finger puppets – and held 4 patents. Her patented “airplane controls” made manipulating her puppets easier and kept the strings from becoming tangled.
Object number
2006.12.19.3
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