Straw Goat - Julbock - 4 1/2" H

Welcome a timeless piece of Scandinavian heritage into your home with the Varme Gift Straw Goat, or Julbock. A cherished symbol of the holiday season in Nordic tradition, the Julbock represents good cheer and is a must-have for an authentic Scandinavian Christmas. This 4.5-inch figure is perfect for display on a mantel or shelf.

Design & Dimensions

• Height: 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) from hoof to horn tip.
• Length: Approximately 4 inches (10.2 cm) from nose to tail.
• Width: Approximately 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) across its widest point.
• Stability: A sturdy, flat-footed base allows it to stand independently on any flat surface.

Materials & Craftsmanship

Each goat is a small work of art, honoring the rustic origins of the Julbock with traditional materials.

• Primary Material: The body is formed from 100% natural wheat straw, giving it an authentic, rustic texture. Light shedding is characteristic of this genuine material.
• Handmade Quality: Hand-assembled by skilled artisans, each Julbock has slight, charming variations in size, shape, and coloration—a hallmark of a truly handcrafted item.
• Ribbon Detail: Every goat is adorned with a classic red ribbon, a traditional accent in Scandinavian holiday decor.

Features & Care

• Natural Composition: The straw is kept in its natural state and is not treated with any chemicals or flame retardants.
• Packaging & Storage: Your Julbock arrives in a sturdy box designed to prevent crushing. This box is also excellent for off-season storage in a dry, temperate location away from sunlight and moisture.