{"product_id":"vintage-mexican-folk-art-string-marionette-bandito-outlaw-puppet","title":"Vintage Mexican Folk Art String Marionette Bandito Outlaw Puppet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charming vintage Mexican folk art string marionette depicting a bandito or outlaw figure, complete with a woven straw sombrero, a painted wooden face with a bold black mustache and rosy cheeks, and a cloth-covered body in tan and brown fabric. He wears a striped green and black sash across the chest and carries a painted black pistol in one hand while the other hand holds a small wooden guitar with a paper label reading MEXICO and a scenic illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis jointed wooden feet are painted a warm terracotta, and he hangs from a set of fine black control strings tied to a wooden cross-shaped control bar, which is included in the photos. The sombrero is hand-woven with visible stitched edges and shows the wear of age, while the painted features and worn fabric give him an authentic, well-loved character typical of mid-century souvenir marionettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wonderful piece for a folk art collection, a Southwestern or Mexican-themed display, or a shelf of nostalgic puppets. Please review the photos carefully to see the honest wear on the hat, costume, and painted surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KG Novelties","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67707919270210,"sku":"960993546","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/5124\/2306\/files\/1000042130.jpg?v=1792730589","url":"https:\/\/kgnovelties.com\/products\/vintage-mexican-folk-art-string-marionette-bandito-outlaw-puppet","provider":"KG Novelties","version":"1.0","type":"link"}