The puppet Madonna Rubiconda
From book "My First Ninety Years"
costume: Tilla Durieux, head painted by: Bruno Bulić
Zagreb, 1952
papier-mâché, silk brick red artificial silk, striped brocade with gold and green shades, cap of gold lace and white organdie, costume jewellery and metal
h. 57 cm
MGZ 6634
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.
Literature: Šterk, Slavko. Tilla Durieux and Her Collection of Artworks in Zagreb. Zagreb: Zagreb City Museum, 1986, p. 25