Rajasthani Kathputli Puppets

A colorful pair of traditional Rajasthani string puppets (Kathputli), representing a royal couple. Handmade from wood, cotton, and vibrant fabrics.

950.00

Height: approx. 18 inches per puppet

Cultural Significance

Kathputli is an ancient form of string puppetry from Rajasthan, used for centuries to narrate historical events, folk tales, and social issues in villages.

Artisan Spotlight

Bhanwar Lal Bhatt

Jaipur, Rajasthan

"My family has been performing Kathputli shows for centuries. We now also create these puppets to share our culture with the world."