Left: Flowerpot Friends from Settle. Right: A George Fox glove puppet from Germany. Photo: Left: Courtesy of Marie Lebacq. Right: Courtesy of Kerstin Mangels.
Eye - 02 August 2024
Q-Eye dips into the archive, with extracts from the 2nd August 1875 edition, and showcases Quakerly creativity – with George Fox flower-pot people, and a Foxy glove puppet from Germany!
by Elinor Smallman
2nd August 2024
Finding more Foxes!
‘Fox’s finery’ (5 July), featuring a doll dressed up as George Fox, prompted Kerstin Mangels, from Germany, to share a glove puppet likeness (above)! The dashing figure was made by Kirsten Stuhr, from Berlin, and Kerstin told Eye that ‘Friends are in the process of making a short film with him’.
