Description
This is an authentic Swedish Dala Horse (dalahäst), handcrafted by artisans at Lelles Dalahastar in Mora, Sweden. A cultural symbol of strength and good luck, its light blue color offers a modern take on this traditional folk art.
Authenticity and Craftsmanship
This is a genuine Lelles Dalahastar original. Each horse is carved and painted by hand, making every piece unique. Due to its handcrafted nature, expect subtle variations in shape and in the freehand "kurbits" floral pattern. An authenticity mark from the Mora workshop verifies its Swedish origin.
- Material: Carved from a single piece of solid pine wood.
- Paint: Finished with non-toxic paint and a protective clear coat.
Design and Dimensions
The light blue color is a contemporary take on the classic Dala Horse, connecting this heritage craft with modern interior design.
- Height: 5 inches (approx. 12.7 cm), measured from the base to the tips of the ears.
- Pattern: Features the classic multi-color "kurbits" folk art decoration.
Use and Care
This Dala Horse is a decorative art piece and collector's item, not a toy. It is packaged securely to ensure safe arrival.
- Care Instructions: Display away from direct sunlight. To clean, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid water or chemical cleaners.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Lelles Dalahastar
- SKU: LDH5-LB
- Country of Origin: Sweden
- Place of Manufacture: Mora, Dalarna
- Primary Color: Light Blue
- Height: 5 inches (approx. 12.7 cm)
- Finish: Non-toxic paint with a protective clear coat