Can you hear the roar of the lion when the lion’s mouth is opened?
The lion hand puppet is made with eco-friendly jute material. The big hungry looking eyes have been hand appliquéd with cotton material.
The nose is hand embroidered.
The mane is made with loops of jute thread.
Open the hungry lions mouth and what do you see – a very big red mouth!
The ears are made with jute material and the inner ears with pink cotton material.
Great for make believe, story time, interactive teaching and puppet shows.
NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER THREE YEARS OF AGE.
A great asset for teachers and parents at story telling time.
As every hand puppet is handmade, every one is unique.
Story of fair trade producer group accompanies each handpuppet.
Measurements of hand puppet
Length is approx. 25 cms
Width is approx. 15 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.