glove puppet
Hand-worn theatrical figure
A glove puppet is a puppet that fits over the hand like a glove, operated by moving the fingers to control the head and arms.
The puppeteer's hand goes inside the puppet's body, with fingers typically extending into the head and arms: The children watched the glove puppet show at the library.
Called a hand puppet in American English.
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Kermit · felt · folk theater · crocodile · foam rubber · storytelling · show · slapstick · booth · stage curtain · audience interaction · Judy · children · imagination · wiggling · curtain · children's theater · fingers
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glove puppetmarionette
String-controlled theatrical figure
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