Cardboard female puppet

A cardboard puppet with articulated limbs. It depicts a woman in a pink dress with a white shawl and carrying a basket of fish on her back. It was donated to the museum by the Nelson-Ward Family.

Object Details

ID: AAB0101
Collection: Toys, games and music
Type: Puppet
Display location: Not on display
Date made: ca.1840
People: Nelson, Horatia
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Nelson-Ward Collection
Measurements: 255 mm x 127 mm