puppet

inanimate object or representational figure animated or manipulated by an entertainer
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puppet

Summary

puppet ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,063 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • puppet's stated in is recorded as Supreme Council of Culture[2].
  • puppet is a type of doll[3].
  • puppet is a type of work of art[4].
  • puppet is a type of figure[5].
  • puppet is used for practical effect[6].
  • puppet's Commons category is recorded as Puppets[7].
  • puppet comprises hand puppet[8].
  • puppet comprises marionette[9].
  • puppet comprises animatronics[10].
  • puppet comprises body puppet[11].
  • puppet comprises rod puppet[12].
  • puppet comprises ventriloquist's dummy[13].
  • puppet comprises animation puppet[14].
  • puppet comprises shadow puppet[15].
  • puppet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Puppets[16].
  • puppet's facet of is recorded as puppetry[17].
  • puppet's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[18].
  • puppet's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[19].
  • puppet's different from is recorded as Burrattino[20].
  • puppet's different from is recorded as doll[21].
  • puppet's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Puppets[22].
  • puppet's related category is recorded as Category:Puppet museums[23].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include doll[3], work of art[4], and figure[5].

Use and Application

puppet is used for practical effect[6]. Components include hand puppet[8]; marionette[9]; animatronics[10]; body puppet[11], a class[24]; rod puppet[12]; and ventriloquist's dummy[13].

Why It Matters

puppet ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,063 views/month).[1] puppet has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] puppet is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_puppet_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{puppet}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/puppet}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 20d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imdb keyword puppet
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11924]]: puppet, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/193886018|puppet (#193886018)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6965|Top 10,000 IMDb keywords]"
  2. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0003915-loutky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0003915-loutky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Related category Category:Puppet museums
    Described by source Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary, Basque Literature Terms Dictionary
    Stated in Supreme Council of Culture
    Subclass of
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007550910005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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