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Costume design for “King Lear”

Name of Object: Costume Design

Object Type: paper, watercolour

Artist/Maker: Herbert Whittaker

Description: Design on textured paper. Two individuals, on right proper, labelled “Lear” and on left proper labelled “Fool.” Lear with fur-lined robe, crown and spear. Fool in pink parka featuring the image of an owl. Pink board and black wooden frame.

Accession Number: 994.1.199.A

Country of origin: Canada

Production Year: 1961

Dimensions: 46 (w) 30.50 (h)

Credit Line: Theatre Museum Canada. Gift of Herbert Whittaker