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SOUTH ASIAN CARVED WOODEN HAND PAINTED PUPPET HEAD

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SOUTH ASIAN CARVED WOODEN HAND PAINTED PUPPET HEAD

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Large South Asian / Thai carved wooden hand painted folk art puppet head of a dragon. Puppet has two round clear glass light bulbs for eyes. Some damage to wood, splitting and cracks. See images. Approx. weight 3 1/2 lbs.

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SOUTH ASIAN CARVED WOODEN HAND PAINTED PUPPET HEAD

Name: SOUTH ASIAN CARVED WOODEN HAND PAINTED PUPPET HEAD
SKU: 5527866
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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Starting Price $50

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