Museum object · Tools and Equipment
Mother hand puppet
1968
Oxford, Butler County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A mother figure painted rubber hand puppet by Childcraft. With her arms raised close to her face, the mother puppet wears a bright blue cardigan and yellow belted dress. She has auburn hair, red lips, and on the bottom back of her dress the maker's mark: CHILDCRAFT / [copyright symbol] 1968. Her sand colored rubber interior has three finger holes.
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Catalog reference: 2019.81.2.2
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