Puppet dolls back in Bok Kai Temple
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Pictured is one of the two puppets that was restored, which was part of a collection of eight dolls that were in storage over the years.
Nate Chute/Appeal-Democrat
Puppet dolls back in Bok Kai Temple.
They were meant to help tell stories and accompany religious rituals.
Eight puppet dolls, brought to Chinatown in Marysville during the earliest years of the Gold Rush settlement, had been kept for decades at the Bok Kai Temple.
The characters represented by their carved faces and.
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