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Rustic Antique Wooden Carved Burmese Puppet Head

$307.27
£225
€264.62
CA$421.58
A$471.05
CHF 246.41
MX$5,776.55
NOK 3,148.65
SEK 2,985.75
DKK 1,975.02
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Antique Burmese Carved Puppet Head- A A decorative carved wood and painted Burmese puppet head with glass eyes. Believed to be from the 19th century. It would have been used for a puppet show or theatre. An interesting piece which would make a striking decorative item in any interior. Dimensions: Height: 20cm Width: 15cm Circa: 19th century Workshop Report: The head is in good condition considering its age. Historical worm has been treated. As with all our products, this product is an original vintage item so there are signs of wear from use. Additional Info: Price is for one wooden head.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Diameter: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Myanmar
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Workshop Report: In used vintage condition, structurally sound. It has some great patina and age repeating markings. There are some historical repairs to the head, historical woodworm which has been treated. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Workshop Report: In used vintage condition, structurally sound. It has some great patina and age repeating markings. There are some historical repairs to the head, historical woodworm which has been treated.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockbridge, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU: 43311stDibs: LU7442240167822

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