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Puppets in Gujarat

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WildFilmsIndia

418 Views • Jul 21, 2011

Description

"The string puppets of Gujarat are known as kathputhlis in the local lingo and the main centres where they are made are Jaipur and Jodhpur. The puppets are generally two feet in height having a wooden head with an enormous nose and large eyes. The rest of the body is made of colourful and bright pieces of cloth and stuffed rags which also allow for free movement. The puppets have no legs but are covered with a long pleated skirt. This footage is part of the professionally-shot stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and Digital Betacam. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... wfi @ vsnl.com and [email protected].
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#Puppets #kathputhlis #Katputli #dance #Kaathputli #Rajasthani #puppetry #culture #decorative #dolls #traditional #hand #carved #handmade #Putlis #Gujarat #Rann #Kutch #Rajasthan #Thar #desert #Utsav #Jaipur #Jodhpur #India #Asia

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