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Ancient Indus civilization puppet examples.

Animal "puppet" figurine from Harappa

Some terracotta figurines such as the unusual ithyphallic pot-bellied animal figurines with tails and holes through the shoulders for movable arms were probably used as toys or puppets. A few examples also have holes in their bases. Approximate … >

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