Green-faced Male with Fangs

This is a green-faced puppet with fangs (Liaoya qingbeizai 獠牙青北仔). The colour green represents a sinister personality. This puppet may appear in plays that feature mythical characters. Carved by Jiang Jiazou.

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Green-faced Male with Fangs

This is a green-faced puppet with fangs (Liaoya qingbeizai 獠牙青北仔). The colour green represents a sinister personality. This puppet may appear in plays that feature mythical characters. Carved by Jiang Jiazou.