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Re: Box of Chinese Porcelain Heads

Posted By: meso
Posted Date: Sep 16, 2014 (06:08 PM)

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a guess would be that these were made to be the heads for the chinese operatic puppet shows.they would be stuck on bamboo frames with the corresponding costumes.
google 'chinese puppet opera'

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