Takam
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Takam
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Takam is the name of the King of the Goats, a character featuring in the folk mythology of Azarbaijan, Iran. Takam effigies - a type of simple rod puppet - are carved from wood and ornamented with coloured glass beads and chicken feathers from the tail of a cock. A pole affixed to the Takam is passed through a hole in a plank which is held horizontally, from below which the Takam is moved about to create the illusion that ‘he’ is dancing on the surface of the plank. While operating this traditio
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takam
date created:
2008-03-22T05:40:46Z
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2024-08-29T14:06:38Z
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