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Ref No	DDP/PAN/TP/HAR/OBJ
Collection	David Drummond Pantomime Collection
Title	Objects
Date	[20th century]
Extent	1 box
Description	Contains an ornament of the Harlequin character (Arlecchino) in the commedia dell’arte of the 1670s holding a battle or ‘slapstick’, two thin slats of wood, which make a ‘slap’ when striking another actor. The character wears a hat, a black mask, red lipstick, and a yellow, red, blue, and white checkered costume. The base of the figure reads 'Portugal'.
PhysicalDescription	There is a slight chip on the figure's right hand.
Access conditions	This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
Copyright	Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study.
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