Description

Small string puppet of a male character. He wears a long black robe that extends down to his feet. It has a high round collar and 13 black polyhedron buttons sewn along the front opening, with two more of each button on each sleeve cuff. He has painted white socks and black shoes. He has red lips, brown eyes, blue eyelids, red cheeks and grey-brown ear-length hair, moustache and beard. On top of his head is a round black hat. His hands, legs and face are carved. The control stick is attached to the head by a long metal rod, with strings extending from the control stick to limbs. The body is jointed at the elbows, knees, shoulders, and hips – with fabric upper arms.