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Esoteric Apparatus of Vintage Marionettes
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Across
  • 1. Dual-strand cord system mimicking upper arm flexion in early puppets
  • 2. Tiny wooden struts binding limbs, essential for precise puppet motion
  • 3. Delicate wireframe skeleton historically used for figure support
  • 4. Ancient leather loops that controlled tension in rod puppetry
  • 6. Clamping mechanism from 18th-century puppet automata
Down
  • 5. Sliding rail used in shadow puppetry for fluid character transitions
  • 7. Tiered stage element once used to layer puppet scenes in traditional shows
  • 8. Obsolete joint enabling complex finger articulation in marionettes

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