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Pelham Puppet Big Ears is a string-operated marionette made by Pelham Puppets, the British toy company founded by Bob Pelham. The puppet represents Big Ears, Noddy's close friend in Enid Blyton's children's stories, making it an example of a character toy based on a literary property rather than an original Pelham design.
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Who is Big Ears in the Pelham Puppet range?
Big Ears is Noddy's close friend in the children's stories written by Enid Blyton. The Pelham puppet represents that specific literary character rather than a generic elf or village figure.
Who made the Pelham Puppet Big Ears marionette?
The puppet was made by Pelham Puppets, the British company founded by Bob Pelham in 1947. Pelham began in Marlborough, England, and became known for commercially produced wooden marionettes.
How is a Pelham Puppet Big Ears operated?
It is a string-operated marionette controlled from above rather than a hand puppet. Pelham marionettes commonly use a control bar and several strings attached to the head, arms, and legs.
Is Pelham Puppet Big Ears a licensed character toy?
Yes. Big Ears is an adaptation of a named Noddy character from Enid Blyton's books, not an anonymous traditional puppet figure.
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