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Nigugu, a putty-made toy in Henan

Source: Xinhuanet  [2009-09-15 14:47:40]


Folk craftsmen dry "Nigugu", a traditional putty-made toy, at Yangjitun Village of
Junxian County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 12, 2009. The putty-made
toy called "Nigugu", literally meaning putty cluck, is a folk instrument which is
played on the hole to produce different sounds such as cluck.

 


Folk craftsmen dry "Nigugu", a traditional putty-made toy, at Yangjitun Village of
Junxian County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 12, 2009.

 


Wang Xuexin, a folk craftsman, makes "Nigugu", a traditional putty-made toy, at Yangjitun
Village of Junxian County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 12, 2009.

 


Wang Hongjie, a folk craftsman, colors "Nigugu", a traditional putty-made toy, at Yangjitun
Village of Junxian County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 12, 2009.

 


A folk craftsman arranges semi-finished "Nigugu", a traditional putty-made toy, at Yangjitun
Village of Junxian County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 12, 2009.

 


Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2009 shows "Nigugu", a traditional putty-made toy,
at Yangjitun Village of Junxian County, central China's Henan Province.

 


A folk craftsman (R), makes "Nigugu", a traditional putty-made toy, at Yangjitun
Village of Junxian County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 12, 2009.