Pinocchio Bajo Polish Pull Puppet

Description Pinocchio Bajo Polish Pull Puppet is a beautiful painted wood puppet and wall decor. Just pull the string to make Pinocchio dance. Crafted in Poland using a classic design by Bajo toys. Encourages development of motor skill while enjoying the fun of making  Pinocchio dance! Approx 13″ tall Puppetry was practiced in Ancient Greece and the oldest written records of puppetry can be found in the works of Herodotus and Xenophon, dating from the 5th century BC. The Greek word translated as “puppet” is “νευρόσπαστος” (nevrospastos), which literally means “drawn by strings, string-pulling”, from “νεῦρον” (nevron), meaning either “sinew, tendon, muscle, string”, or “wire”, and “σπάω” (spaō), meaning “draw, pull”.wikipedia