Policeman, late 19th century

  • American

Wood doll; cloth and leather clothing

  • Overall: 20 1/2 inches (52.1 cm)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W.H.J. McPharlin and Marjorie Batchelder McPharlin

52.325

Mr. and Mrs. W.H.J. McPharlin and Marjorie Batchelder McPharlin

1952-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Puppetry. 1939, no. 10, p. 114. McPharlin, Paul. The Puppet Theater in America. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1949, p. 151. Bell, John. Strings, Hands, Shadows: A Modern Puppet History. DIA. Detroit, ca. 2000, p. 22, (color ill.) p. 22.

American, Policeman, late 19th century, wood doll; cloth and leather clothing. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W.H.J. McPharlin and Marjorie Batchelder McPharlin, 52.325.