IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Miss Piggy is a hand-rod puppet ...

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Society imposes an array of restrictions on girls at an early age, many of them learned through media consumption. Pop stars like Nelly Furtado and Selena Gomez take flak from commenters for daring to ...

You can now own a piece of the Jim Henson Company’s storied seven-decade legacy — for a price, of course. The iconic puppetry studio is hosting an auction to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the ...

From the moment she began to emerge from a block of foam, Miss Piggy has been a real hamful. Created in 1974, just a few years after the fashion industry went gaga over the waifish, 110-pound model ...

Bonnie Erickson designed and built the inimitable Miss Piggy in 1974 for an early "Muppets" television special, produced by Jim Henson. Puppets, props and storyboards from Henson's prolific career are ...

Decades before Frank Oz was bringing Miss Piggy and Yoda to life, his parents, Mike and Frances Oznowicz, were creating puppets of their own, and using puppetry as a means of parody and resistance in ...