Starr, Laura B · New York, The Outing publishing company · leaf 67
figures portray. In the collection of Chinese marionettes at thesame Museum there are two or three heads ofEuropean dolls that look funny enough rising upout of the wealth of Chinese garments. The bodies of the dolls in this collection aremade of bamboo, are upright, eight or ten incheslong, with a… … PUPPETS AND MARIONETTES Each one is dressed in costume according to thecharacter it represents. They are used in pre-senting pantomime plays taken from books or oldmanuscripts. The characters are moved aboutwhile some one reads the lines belonging to them. Francis J. Ziegler in Harpers Magazine…
Dolls
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
