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African American clay doll from the Carolina mountains. Head and hands made of apple. Wearing cotton print dress and sunbonnet, carrying basket and sunshade with twig handle.

Albert Rutherston's The Good Fairy, a play by F. J. Harvey Darton. London, 1922. The book of the play, with the characters and scenes cut out and mounted.

American cornstalk doll, modern copy of old type. Pencilled face.

American jointed figure, "jigging puppet".

Primitively made American Jumping Jack of painted wood with jointed arms and legs. Hair, moustache, and lapels of jacket drawn on suggest a late 19th century man.

American mechanical walking doll. Bisque head. Painted Blond hair and black comb. Wearing a blue silk dress. Leather arms, metal feet. Belonged to Miss Mary E. Fuller, Aunt of Mrs. C. H. Stearn.

Jointed naked wooden doll. Pegged joints with a broken foot. American.

Aubrey Hammond's Jack and Jill, an Underground Fairy Tale, by Ralph Wotherspoon. London, 1932. Characters and three circular revolving stages, with proscenium.

Puppet from the South of France depicting an African man with a beard. Of the simpler kind of string puppet.

Includes, in portfolio, texts of plays, scenery, heads for glove puppets, patterns for costumes, poster, etc.