Mandalay, Myanmar - 26 January 2013; Puppetry is an ancient tradition and respected art form throughout Myanmar. Here we see a group of marionettes di
Mandalay, Myanmar - 26 January 2013; Puppetry is an ancient tradition and respected art form throughout Myanmar. Here we see a group of marionettes displayed in a shop in Mandalay, the northern city which is the traditional centre for the art, and in particular the carving of the puppets.
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