Chinese Classic Original Hand Puppet Handicraft

Height:38cm

Package:beautiful gift package

Origin:Fujian

Material:wood and silk

Craft:Same as picture handicraft of Chinese most famous puppet master Su Penghui

The Chinese Puppet Show (kuileixi) is known as mu'ouxi (play of wooden dolls), in the country, which has its roots in remote time. Traditionally, Puppet Show comes in three forms: the rod-top puppet, the marionette or string puppet and the glove or hand puppet. In China, the rod-top puppet is the most popular show.

The puppet, less than a meter tall, is made with true-to-life features. It is raised overhead at the top of a stick by the puppeteer with one hand and manipulated its action (moving a pair of wire rods) with the other hand.

One of the basic skills required of the puppeteer is to be able to hold high the puppet, which weighs 2 to 3 kilograms, with one arm and to keep it either motionless or moving steadily on the Same as picture level as dictated by the scenario.

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

This is a Chinese classical original hand puppet craft named "Mu Guiying".

It showcases the bravery and wisdom of ancient Chinese women, as well as their important role in history.

This hand puppet craft adopts traditional Chinese craftsmanship, including exquisite embroidery, delicate sewing, and unique design.

Its appearance is exquisite and gorgeous, with bright colors and rich Chinese cultural flavor.

By appreciating and studying this hand puppet craft, we can better understand the life and culture of ancient Chinese women, and feel their wisdom and courage.

At the same time, this hand puppet craft is also an art piece, whose production process requires patience and skills, reflecting the unique charm of traditional Chinese handicrafts.

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