Description: The handmade wooden puppet set shows a snake charmer with a pretty young woman. The snake charmer wearing a pink kurta (shirt) and dhoti ( bottom) holds a serpent pipe in his mouth. While, his companion the bejeweled slim waisted beauty with her sharp features and a prominent neck is a visual delight.
The string puppets when hanged in living room are sure to invite lots of appreciative glances.
In India the art of puppetry can be traced to the antiquity. It is a form of theatre, which is popular in villages, fairs and festivals. The art of puppetry is used for presenting the stories of gods and epic heroes. The performances have helped in strengthening the religious and social values. |