Chair, Doll
- Object Name:
- Chair, Doll
- Object ID:
- 2004.022.12
- Creator:
- New England Marionette Opera
Woodworker - Place of Origin:
- Peterborough, NH
- Date:
- 1992-1998
- Description:
- Side chair for a marionette, for the opera "La Boheme," performed at the New England Marionette Opera in Peterborough, NH, 1992-1998. Pine, painted black. Square legs and posts. Ladder back comprised of four 3/8" dowels. Four stretchers of 3/8" dowels. Square plank seat with skirt.
- Material:
- Wood
Pine - Dimensions:
- H-14.5 W-7.1 D-7.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Made for the opera "La Boheme," performed at the New England Marionette Opera in Peterborough, NH, 1992-1998. Edward R. (Ted) Leach was the founder and director of the opera company. The theater burned on January 1, 1999, destroying almost all of the marionettes and sets. This chair was used by the character Rodolfo.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Edward R. and Beverly D. Leach
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