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Pelham Puppet Kangaroo - Marionette
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Pelham Puppet Kangaroo

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Pelham Puppet Kangaroo is a string-operated animal marionette made by Pelham Puppets, the English toy company founded by Bob Pelham in 1947. It belongs to the company's broad range of character and animal puppets, which were designed for children as toys as well as for amateur puppetry. The model is of interest to collectors of vintage British toys and marionettes, although details such as its production date and catalog designation depend on the specific example.

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What is a Pelham Puppet Kangaroo?

It is a string-operated animal marionette made by Pelham Puppets. Pelham Puppets was founded in England by Bob Pelham in 1947.

Who made the Pelham Puppet Kangaroo?

The kangaroo was made by Pelham Puppets, the English toy company established by Bob Pelham in 1947. Pelham's range included both character puppets and animal puppets.

How does a Pelham Puppet Kangaroo work?

It is controlled by strings attached to a marionette control, allowing the operator to move the kangaroo's limbs and body. Pelham designed these puppets as toys for children and as pieces for amateur performances.

Was the Pelham Puppet Kangaroo made as a toy or a stage puppet?

It served both purposes. Pelham Puppets marketed its character and animal marionettes as children's toys that could also be used for amateur puppet performances.

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