A large Chinese rod puppet with moving eyes

On this page is a small sample of some of the puppets, masks and objects that are part of The World Through Wooden Eyes. Holding your mouse cursor over the image will display a brief description, while clicking on it will take you to a larger picture.
A Chinese hand puppet by Yang Feng
Gabo head from Awaji Island, Japan. Made by Kaname Hiraki 19th Century marionette by Quisto, the famuos maker of Venriloquest dolls Wayang Golek from Java
19th Centuty Punch and his Russian cousin Petrushka, made by Ivan Zaitsev Bambara figures from Africa Millet grinder puppet from Mali, Africa 19th Century trick scenery for the marionette theatre

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