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A slender 19-inch garter snake finger puppet in realistic green and red stripes

Folkmanis Puppets

Folkmanis Puppets San Francisco Garter Snake Finger Puppet 19

SKU CH-0KJK-XKC9Y

A realistic 19-inch garter snake finger puppet for storytelling, teaching and pretend play

  • TypeToys & Games
  • Slip onto a finger for instant puppetry fun
  • Realistic garter snake design sparks imaginative storytelling
  • High-quality plush construction withstands years of play
  • Suits stage, classroom, party and pretend scenarios
  • Measures 19 inches long for expressive handling

Engaging Finger Puppet

The Folkmanis San Francisco Garter Snake Finger Puppet is a plush toy designed for interactive play. It suits educators, parents, and performers who want a realistic reptile character for storytelling or teaching sessions. The detailed construction supports expressive movement during puppet theater, daycare activities, or imaginative games at home. Collectors of quality plush animals will also appreciate the lifelike design.

Slips Onto Finger

This puppet fits comfortably over a finger to give the user direct control over the snake's head and body movements. No external stage, rods, or strings are required, freeing the other hand for props, books, or additional puppets. The self-contained design makes it practical for spontaneous play in classrooms, living rooms, or party settings. Its 19-inch length provides a visible presence without needing a large performance area.

Replaces Basic Hand Puppets

The finger-operated format upgrades from simple hand puppets that limit fine motor expression and require a full hand insertion. The jump is worth it when a teacher or storyteller needs subtle head articulation to convey emotion or specific character actions. It is not suited for buyers who want a full-body costume puppet or a figure that stands independently on a surface.

Highlights

  • Slip onto a finger for instant puppetry fun
  • Realistic garter snake design sparks imaginative storytelling
  • High-quality plush construction withstands years of play
  • Suits stage, classroom, party and pretend scenarios
  • Measures 19 inches long for expressive handling

Specifications

BrandFolkmanis
TypeToys & Games

Questions about this item

How long does the 19-inch length stay comfortable on a finger during extended play?

The 19-inch body is designed to slip comfortably over a finger and the lightweight plush construction keeps it easy to animate for long storytelling sessions.

Does the plush material trap heat when worn all day?

The soft fabric breathes well and the open finger sleeve prevents heat build-up during continuous use.

What hand size is needed to operate the finger sleeve?

The puppet slips onto a single finger so any adult or child with a standard finger can animate it immediately.

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