Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous ... be better to partner with existing institutions to share their vast collection of puppets. “There was a partnership with the Smithsonian ...

The mice would venture from their aquariums to dash along the coils and on to the desks of creatives working inside The Jim Henson Company ... center’s permanent Henson Collection, which is ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with related collection items. Learn their backstories, their missions, and the inspiration for each of them. Listen to ...