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Example of jointed cut-outs using paper rivets as used in Le merle. - ca1958 - Paper and coloured pencil : 28 x 35.5 cm
Explanatory document put together by Evelyn Lambart in which she explains the steps in creating jointed movements using rivets, paper and glue in one of her own designs. This type of joint was used in particular in the making of the figures for the film Le merle, directed by Norman McLaren in 1958. The document contains handwritten explanations and illustrations, and a working model of the moving joints.
The document is in English.


