{"product_id":"vintage-hand-carved-folk-art-sri-lankan-kandyan-dancer-marionette-puppet","title":"Vintage Hand Carved Folk Art Sri Lankan Kandyan Dancer Marionette Puppet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Sri Lankan Kandyan dancer marionette puppet is a folk art piece with a hand-carved wooden body and a painted face. Its costume is decorated with black, red, and yellow floral motifs and trimmed with silver foil, and it wears a tall red-tipped hat with a silver-foil crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe puppet has jointed arms and legs with orange cloth-covered limbs and silver-foil bands, plus carved wooden hands and feet. A white cloth skirt with orange trim and a red-tipped cloth cap complete the outfit. Strings run from the figure to the wooden control sticks, which are included with the lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts maker is not marked, and the age is not documented, so it is best described as a vintage handmade piece. It would suit a collector of folk art or puppetry, or someone who wants a striking display figure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KG Novelties","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67712841777474,"sku":"371451971","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/5124\/2306\/files\/1000042228.jpg?v=1792640845","url":"https:\/\/kgnovelties.com\/products\/vintage-hand-carved-folk-art-sri-lankan-kandyan-dancer-marionette-puppet","provider":"KG Novelties","version":"1.0","type":"link"}