This handmade hand puppet features the famous and beautiful female warrior in China – Hua Mulan.  Dressing in hand-sewed pink campaign gown, she wears a helmet adorned with red feather and holds a long spear in her hand, ready for battle.  In the story, Mulan disguised herself as a man to take her elderly father's place in the army.  The Disney cartoon film 'Mu Lan' popularized the story in the west. Read more...