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Vintage Stage Artifacts Unearthed
A crossword exploring forgotten and rare theatrical props used in historic stage productions.
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Across
  • 1. Small theatrical mask worn by actors
  • 2. Incense holder swung to create ambiance
  • 4. Stone water spout or grotesque used as set decoration
  • 6. Large pot used in witchcraft or cooking scenes
  • 7. Frame to support back of a dress in period dramas
  • 9. Royal staff symbolizing authority on stage
  • 11. Large vessel for drink, common in period plays
  • 14. Belt worn across the chest, often holding a sword or horn
  • 17. Seat of power seldom moved on stage
Down
  • 3. Old drinking vessel often used as a medieval prop
  • 5. A rigid puppet used in ancient theatre
  • 8. Decorative fabric backdrop rarely used today
  • 10. Writing instrument prop in historic scenes
  • 12. Fool’s prop hat with bells
  • 13. Lighting prop used before electric stage lights
  • 15. Decorative trumpet sound or prop to announce entrance
  • 16. Three-pronged spear used by sea gods in plays
  • 18. Balance device symbolizing justice in courtroom scenes

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