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Puppet Doll Molds from Burma, Early 20th Century

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Puppet doll molds from Burma, early 20th century The enigmatic faces of this unusual pair of standing figures express nobility and strength. The sculpted, articulated doll molds were covered with papier-mâché to fabricate toy puppets.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: VS-01451stDibs: LU1778210102803

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