Puppet - Wood, Textile - Second half of 20th century

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A traditional Burmese Yoke Thé Pwe puppet from Rangoon, carved in wood with fabric clothing, measuring 70 cm high by 30 cm wide by 15 cm deep, from the second half of the 20th century, in fair condition with probable small parts missing and sold without a stand.

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A traditional puppet from the Burmese Yoke Thé Pwe theater in Rangoon, bought from a junk dealer. The puppet is intact, but unfortunately the strings are tangled and the clothes are not clean.

A traditional puppet from the Burmese Yoke Thé Pwe theater in Rangoon, bought from a junk dealer. The puppet is intact, but unfortunately the strings are tangled and the clothes are not clean.

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Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Myanmar/Burma
Material
Textile, Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
70 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
15 cm
Depiction/theme
Male figures
Estimated period
Second half of 20th century
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457
Objects sold
100%
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