A zebra with a friendly face!! A cute character for creating stories with a jungle theme.
The hand puppet is made from black coloured jute material and has white cotton material strips appliqued for the zebra look. The inside of the mouth is lined with red cotton material . The eyes are hand appliqued onto the jute material and there is handstitching on the face to give the added zebra look. The mane is also made from fringed jute material.
NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER THREE YEARS OF AGE.
As each hand puppet is hand made, each puppet is unique.
Story of fair trade producer group accompanies each puppet.
Dimensions of Puppet
Length approx. 35 cms ( to tip of ears)
Width at mouth approx. 13.5 cms
Width at base of hand puppet is approx. 16 cms.
Handmade and purchased from the fair trade organization, YWCA Craft Centre, Bangladesh. The YWCA Craft centres are located in the capital Dhaka, and also in Kalijong and Savar villages. About 450 ladies, many uneducated and previously destitute are employed by the YWCA. Benefits include a compulsory 10% savings programme, interest free loans and health and legal support.