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Articulated mannequin made with the percussion hammers of a piano Italy 1940

About the Item

A one of a kind, small articulated mannequin, made with the percussion hammers of a pianoforte. The metaphisically shaped feet and face, are made from dampers: these are wooden blocks covered with felt, which have a function of suffocating the vibration of a string. The mannequin is made of poplar and fir wood. The suport is made out of brass with a round painted wood base. Italy, circa 1940.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Felt,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917132556712

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