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Late 19th Century Lithograph French Pine Puppet
Located in London, GB
carved pine/lithograph French puppet. This naïve yet charming string pull puppet is completely in
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine, Paper

Kathputli Indian Puppet in Glass and Mahogany Case
Located in Asheville, NC
This wonderful Indian string puppet is called a Kathputli and was made in Rajasthan. Its name is
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Toys

Materials

Fabric

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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    String lights refer to a series of small electric lights which are spaced evenly along a cable and used for decoration. They are mostly used during festivals or special occasions. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of string lights and a whole lot of other vintage and antique lighting solutions to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    String quilts are quilts that are made from long scraps of fabric fabric. Random scraps are sewn on top of the foundation cloth until the scraps cover the foundation. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of quilts.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    It is believed that shadow puppetry originated in China during the Han Dynasty, which is more than two thousand years ago. Shadow plays feature transparent shapes or puppets that are worked against a screen and lit from behind. Their colors and details are seen by the audience, so they aren’t just a shadow but a much more dynamic representation. Shop a collection of Chinese puppets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    What string earrings are called depends on their style. Earrings that feature loosely hanging strings that are knotted at the top are tassel earrings, and makers also produce them out of metal chains. A long string earring that hangs on both sides of the ear is a threader earring. You can also find threaders made of metal. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A string of pearls is worth anywhere from $100 to $10,000. Freshwater pearl necklaces tend to be cheaper than Akoya pearl necklaces. South Sea pearls are even more expensive, fetching $100,000+ per strand.