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.

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This image depicts a Chinese classical original hand puppet head - Ji Gong.

Ji Gong was a famous puppeteer in ancient China, known for his exquisite skills and unique performance style.

His image is portrayed as an handsome and elegant man, holding a long sword with a composed demeanor, as if he is ready to fight for justice at any moment.

The design of this puppet head is full of artistic sense and historical significance, representing a traditional art form in ancient Chinese culture and reflecting people's admiration and respect for heroic figures.

By appreciating and studying the image of Ji Gong, we can better understand the essence and charm of ancient Chinese culture, and feel the deep emotions and wisdom contained within it.

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