Spejbl Small
Artist: HEDABasic info:
| Height / Boxed weight: | 28cm, 11 inch / 1kg, 2.2 lb |
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| Material: | Skeleton: Wood, Face: Hardened plaster , Hands: Hardened plaster , Feet: Hardened plaster |
| Operating device: | Wood, wire, string |
Description:
Spejbl was made by woodcarver Karel Nosek from Pilsen based on an artistic design of Professor Josef Skupa in 1919-1920. The exact date of Spejbl´s first showing on stage is unknown, but it took place in the autumn of 1920 in the Pilsen Puppet Theatre where Spejbl appeared as a gymnast on the trapeze as a partner to Kaspárek, a famous character popular with Pilsen audiences, in an encore to a children´s play.
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| web price: | $47.99 |
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