Height:9cmPackage: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 image showcases a Chinese classical original hand puppet head - Qing Yi.
It is an exquisite handcrafted piece with rich cultural significance and historical importance.
The craftsmanship of this puppet head is exceptional, with every detail meticulously designed and carved.
Its head is white with black hair, giving it an elegant and mysterious feel.
The inspiration for this puppet head comes from the cultural traditions of ancient China, representing the essence and charm of traditional Chinese culture.
By appreciating this puppet head, we can experience the profound heritage and unique allure of traditional Chinese culture.
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