Jerry Lewis hand puppet
Object Details
- depicted (sitter)
- Lewis, Jerry
- Description (Brief)
- Jerry Lewis hand puppet, part of a set representing the comic duo of Martin and Lewis. The puppet has a plastic head molded to resemble Lewis with a peach and blue-colored fabric body. The puppets were sold as part of a "TV Puppet Show" set with a "vinylite" banner curtain stage, two-minute sound recording of a Martin & Lewis television performance, autographed photograph of Martin & Lewis, and set of tickets for admission to a puppet performance.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1952
- ID Number
- 2005.0277.02
- accession number
- 2005.0277
- catalog number
- 2005.0277.02
- Object Name
- Puppet
- puppet
- Measurements
- overall: 8 in x 8 in x 3 in; 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm x 7.62 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Toys
- Puppetry
- Record ID
- nmah_1296346
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-c7c4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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