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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 392067, member: 2844&quot;]Welcome to the forum, Mspradley.</p><p>Nice to know the size, but to give an estimate of the age it is better to see some detail. My guess right now is ca 1940s, when there was a revival of the yoke thé theatre. </p><p>Burmese puppets are rarely antique, because royal patronage of the theatre stopped when the last Burmese king was exiled after the British invasion of 1886.</p><p>Here is an interesting article on Burmese marionette theatre:</p><p><a href="http://www.siamese-heritage.org/jsspdf/1991/JSS_082_0g_Bruns_BurmeseMarionetteTheater.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.siamese-heritage.org/jsspdf/1991/JSS_082_0g_Bruns_BurmeseMarionetteTheater.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://www.siamese-heritage.org/jsspdf/1991/JSS_082_0g_Bruns_BurmeseMarionetteTheater.pdf</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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