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Pelham Puppet Aladdin is a British string marionette representing Aladdin, the character associated with the Middle Eastern folk tale. It was manufactured in the mid-twentieth century by the Marlborough firm established by Bob Pelham, whose company produced character puppets for the toy market. The item is intended for collectors and researchers of vintage toys, British puppetry, and commercially made marionettes.
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What character does the Pelham Puppet Aladdin represent?
Pelham Puppet Aladdin is a British string marionette representing Aladdin from the Middle Eastern folk tale. It is a character puppet rather than a generic uncostumed marionette.
Who made Pelham Puppet Aladdin?
It was manufactured by the Marlborough firm established by Bob Pelham. The company became known for British character puppets during the mid-twentieth century.
Is Pelham Puppet Aladdin a hand puppet or a marionette?
It is a string marionette, meaning the puppeteer controls it from above using strings. That construction differs from a hand puppet, which is operated from inside the figure.
When was Pelham Puppet Aladdin made?
The puppet belongs to the mid-twentieth-century period of Pelham production. Its connection to Bob Pelham's Marlborough company places it within the classic British toy-marionette era.
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