Logo
Pattern

Discover published sets by community

Explore tens of thousands of sets crafted by our community.

Types of Puppets

25

Flashcards

0/25

Still learning
StarStarStarStar

Stick Puppet

StarStarStarStar

A simple rod or stick is attached to the base of the puppet, used for minimal movement.

StarStarStarStar

Hand Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Puppet that fits over the hand, mouth can often be moved by inserting fingers into the fabric.

StarStarStarStar

Finger Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Small puppet that fits onto a single finger, simple design allows for limited movement.

StarStarStarStar

Shadow Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Flat puppet that casts a shadow on a screen, often made from leather or paper.

StarStarStarStar

Sock Puppet

StarStarStarStar

A simple type of hand puppet made from a sock with added features to represent a face.

StarStarStarStar

Black Theater Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Puppets and puppeteers are dressed in black against a black background, invisibly manipulating fluorescent puppets.

StarStarStarStar

Tabletop Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Small puppets operated from below, often used in scenarios where the puppet interacts with objects on a flat surface.

StarStarStarStar

Object Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Everyday objects are given life through animation as puppet characters, often used in experimental theater.

StarStarStarStar

Pull String Puppet

StarStarStarStar

A puppet operated by pulling strings to activate certain parts or limbs for movement.

StarStarStarStar

Digital Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Puppets created and manipulated using software, used in virtual environments and animation.

StarStarStarStar

Marionette

StarStarStarStar

String-operated puppet, often with complex control bars, used for intricate performances.

StarStarStarStar

Marotte

StarStarStarStar

A simple puppet type consisting of a figurine on a stick, used by juggling the stick to create movement.

StarStarStarStar

Water Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Originating in Vietnam, these puppets are operated with rods under water, giving the illusion of moving on water.

StarStarStarStar

Rod Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Puppet manipulated with rods, allows for greater movement than hand puppets.

StarStarStarStar

Cantastoria

StarStarStarStar

Performers tell a story through pictures on banners combined with music, narration, and often simple puppetry.

StarStarStarStar

Pop-Up Puppet

StarStarStarStar

A type of puppet that 'pops up' from a concealed base, surprising the audience, typically used in comedic or children's performances.

StarStarStarStar

Body Puppet

StarStarStarStar

A large puppet that envelops the puppeteer, often featuring an elaborate costume to create life-size characters.

StarStarStarStar

Light Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Puppets that use light effects to create and modify their appearance, often used in modern experimental performances.

StarStarStarStar

Paper Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Puppets made out of paper, often used for simple storytelling and educational purposes.

StarStarStarStar

Bunraku Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Traditional Japanese puppet operated by multiple puppeteers wearing dark clothing, known for their highly detailed craftsmanship.

StarStarStarStar

Animatronic Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Mechanically operated puppets, often used in film and theme parks, can execute complex movements and expressions.

StarStarStarStar

Kite Puppet

StarStarStarStar

Large puppets flown like kites, often in outdoor performances and festivals, creating a display in the sky.

StarStarStarStar

Ventriloquist Dummy

StarStarStarStar

A puppet typically operated by a ventriloquist, simulating speech emanating from the puppet rather than the performer.

StarStarStarStar

Glove Puppet

StarStarStarStar

A type of hand puppet where each finger becomes a limb or part of the puppet, providing movement.

StarStarStarStar

Puppet Suit

StarStarStarStar

A wearable puppet costume that allows a puppeteer to control a larger character with their own movements.

Know
0
Still learning
Click to flip
Know
0
Logo

© Hypatia.Tech. 2024 All rights reserved.