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The puppet Providore Lodovico Barbabianca

From book "My First Ninety Years"
costume: Tilla Durieux, head painted by: Bruno Bulić
Zagreb, 1952
papier-mâché, black felt, red silk and black velvet, costume jewellery and metal
h. 70 cm; length of head 13 cm
MGZ 7432

The type of Javan or “rod puppet” from the performance "Veli Jože / Big Joe" of Vladimir Nazor.
Once owned by Mrs Višnja Stahuljak and Mr Velimir Chytil.