"Lavinia" stop motion puppet from The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists....

Description

"Lavinia" stop motion puppet from The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists. (Jambareeqi, 2012-) Screen used hero animating puppet constructed of cast foam latex costume, cast silicone hands, cast foam latex torso and hair, cast resin head all assembled over ahead to torso and arms (hollow skirt) tooled aluminum ball and socket articulating armature. The 10 x 7 in. stop-motion puppet is expertly assembled and painted from her sunflower and marigold hoop gown to the detail of her sculptural blonde hair and expressive face. This "Lavinia" puppet is visible in the audience at the Royal Society Event sequence as well as the as the award ceremony for "Scientific Discovery of the Year" when Queen Victoria enters to congratulate the Pirate Captain. Also in the show's trailer. Head retains some modeling clay features used for changing facial expressions and the figure's face exhibits a seam where the top expression piece and bottom changeable insert adjoin. Displayed on a cast resin base sculpted and finished to appear as weathered wood flooring. Exhibiting minor production use and handling. In fine condition.

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