Description: a traditional carved, painted wooden statue of a horse originating in the Swedish province of Dalarna (Dalecarlia) The Dala Horse has a sentimental, warm place in the hearts of many Scandinavians. Even today, the Swedish wooden horse represents qualities, such as strength, faithfulness, wisdom, and dignity. In rustic culture, if a farm had a horse it was a great help in supporting the family. In the old days, the Dala horse was mostly used as a toy for children; in modern times it has become a symbol of Dalarna, as well as of Sweden in general A: In 1716, King Charles XII of Sweden gave the Dalecarlian Horse as a gift to children in Dalarna, and since then, it has become a beloved toy in Sweden. The image of the horse from Dalarna captivated many, leading to its national toy status. One of a kind item This one is about 3 inches by 3 inches Please look at photos Sold as is Make an offer
Price: 385 USD
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
End Time: 2025-01-19T06:01:12.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Region of Origin: Scandinavia
Handmade: Yes