Handmade Cloth and Papier Mache Russian Man Hand Puppet flower pin Common in Central and South

Common in Central and South America

Very nicely crafted

dramatically contrasting with the second little arm and hand at her side

which at least for me feels quite romantic and inspires a longing for adventure

boxes inside of boxes on top of boxes and so on

Handmade Cloth and Papier Mache Russian Man Hand Puppet flower pin Common in Central and SouthAdmittedly, this is a bit of a weird one, but this Russian looking hand puppet feels pretty timely and his face rather reminds me of that of Donald Trump, too! Super handy for enacting politically inspired puppet shows or just satisfying the desire to manipulate a despot! I do think this painted papier mache face is quite spectacular, fantastically sculpted with long, sharp nose, snarling, partially open painted red mouth, and wonderfully detailed