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TUNISIAN BEAUTY

Created, designed, and built by Nikolai Zykov in 1994.

Puppet form: short string  marionette.

Height: 102 cm / 40 in.

Materials: papier-mache, foam plastic, foam rubber, wood, metal wire, fabric, foil, glass furniture.

First presentation - September 1,  1994, Zvezda Concert Hall , Narofominsk, Russia.

Tunisian beauty is a very difficult puppet vignette with  real illusion of appearing of real  water and opening flowers.

The puppet has moving side to side eyes and breathing chest.

Step 1: dance of the puppet with a jag on her head.

Step 2: the Beauty tries to water flowers, but the jag is empty.

Step 3: the Beauty goes to the spring to take water (pantomime).

Step 4: the Beauty  waters the flowers with real water.

Step 5: the flowers come out.

 

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