Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2015.27.002
Accession#:
2015.27
Credit Line:
Donated by Susan Derrera
Object Name:
Puppet, Hand
Title:
Cat Hand Puppet
Year Range from:
1945
Year Range to:
1980
Description:
Cloth hand puppet in the shape of a cat. Cat is grey with dark gray stripes, has pink nose and green and black plastic eyes. Hand goes into the body of the cat and its front paws are movable. The head is stuffed with wood. In the cat's proper left ear is a metal tag with the word "Steiff". Steiff is a manufacturer of toys since the 1880s.
Notes:
Used by Joseph Alexander at this photography studio when photographing children.
http://www.steiffusa.com/about—steiff/
http://www.steiffusa.com/about—steiff/
People:
Alexander, Joseph
Search Terms:
Toy
Photography
Childhood
Photography
Childhood