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Papier mâché
Gift of Catherine Reighard
62.259
Bell, John. Strings, Hands, Shadows: A Modern Puppet History. Detroit, 2000, p. 57, (color ill.).
Russian, Old Woman, 1937, Papier mâché. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Catherine Reighard, 62.259.
Russian
Mack Sennett
Epoch Production Company
Cosmophotofilm
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