Mudman Mudmen carrying a rifle 8 3/4" tall Vintage
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is a BIG Mudman to add to your collection. 8 3/4" tall weight 1.1 lbs (un boxed) which explains the postage on this one. Looks like a rife in a carrying case. One small chip back left side that you can see when laying down otherwise you would miss it. China mark has been covered up by some other material... Shipped Priority Mail 2-3 days PayPal, MO's only Sorry No Personal checks. History::::::: The figurines are commonly known as mud figures or figurines, mud people, mud men, mudd men, or mudmen. Over 1000 years ago, Chinese artisans during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD), were creating landscape bonsai, miniature landscapes in a tray, a practice known as Pen'Jing. To capture the realism of a favorite countryside or mountain scenic view, the artists added rocks and planted small trees in a large ceramic tray to simulate the panorama on a smaller scale. These were intended to invoke a harmonious feeling to the viewers. In an effort to capture the illusion, the Chinese artisans used figurines of people, animals, huts and temples, which gave an appearance of great age and size to the miniature forests. Figurines have had a place in bonsai as a visual contribution. Pen'Jing, nearly a lost art form, is experiencing a revival in modern day China and is once again popular with Chinese bonsai enthusiasts. The prosperous Manchurian
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