Puppets Around Asia
In the Puppets Around Asia Museum Bento box, students explore puppets from China, Indonesia, India, Burma and Vietnam. They make their own puppets, write their own puppet play and learn about the history, uses and meanings behind the fascinating world of Asian puppetry.
The Puppets Around Asia box includes:
Objects- Chinese shadow puppets
- Indonesian Golek stick puppet
- Indian string puppet
- Chinese glove puppet
- Vietnamese water puppet
- Burmese marionette
- Vintage photo of a Japanese Bunraku puppet show
- Two books
- One music CD
- Map of Asia