Dou Erdun is a martial art master featured in many Chinese chivalrous novels of the Qing dynasty (1644-1912 AD). This piece portrays a helmet-wearing Dou Erdun with red beard and blue facial make-up, a symbol of bravery and righteousness.
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Title: Dou Erdun (puppet head)
Creator: Xu Zhuchu
Date: 1950
Type: Puppet
Physical format: 11x5cm
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