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Lot 37:
Large Vintage Tusamuk Marionette - 85cm Tall.
Description
Tusamuk, the king of the giants (demons) who reigned over the city of Langka. Cambodia.
Standing at an impressive 85cm tall, is a true work of art. Adorned in a spectacle of colours, the marionette is beautifully decorated with cascading sequins that catch the light, glass beads that add a touch of elegance, and golden trim that imparts a regal charm.
The craftsmanship of this Tusamuk marionette is evident in its intricate detailing, showcasing a harmonious blend of traditional design and artistic flair. With every movement, the marionette’s embellishments come to life, creating a mesmerizing display of shimmering textures. This piece not only reflects the cultural richness of its origin but also stands as a testament to the skilled hands that brought it to life, making it a captivating and timeless addition to any collection.
Strings have been removed and new cords attached just to hang for decoration.
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