Prawn Finger Puppet

This is a prawn finger puppet that I made one evening while I was messing around. The design came from my imagination and fuzzy recollections of crustacean anatomy; I didn't look at any reference material.

Materials:
Newsprint, tissue paper, white glue, hot glue, wire twist ties, plastic broom bristles, Styrofoam, acrylic paint, and permanent marker.

Dimensions
(Legs positioned as seen in the photos):
5.2 cm/2.0 in. x 9.1 cm/3.6 in. (highest point x widest point)

Time:
One day. Construction took place on December 18, 2006.

Articulation:
Fourteen points. The two larger legs have three joints each, and the four smaller legs have two joints each.

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