Karakuri puppet

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title: Karakuri puppet
text: Karakuri puppets are traditional Japanese mechanized puppets or automata, made from the 17th century to the 19th century. The dolls' gestures provided a form of entertainment. The word karakuri has also come to mean "mechanisms" or "trick" in Japanese. It is used to describe any device that evokes a sense of awe through concealment of its inner workings. The name karakuri is thought to come from the Japanese verb karakuru, which means "to pull, stretch, and move a thread". It is alternatively wr
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description: Traditional Japanese puppet
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karakuri_puppet
date created: 2004-01-20T21:27:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T06:48:13Z
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