Ukrainian doll "Mother"

Traditional motanka doll with a baby is a symbol of maternity.

Characteristics:
Ukrainian traditional folk doll with a baby
Height: 36 cm
Material: support – wood, doll – cloth (flax material, cotton), yarn
Every doll is unique, the newly created item can differ from the photo in some details.
Manufacturing: 5-10 days

Creating motanka doll, craftsman has taken the experience from the ancient doll making tradition. More than 200 years ago, Ukrainian women used to twist pieces of fabric following the direction of the Sun movement to create motanka cloth doll. Ukrainian folk doll is traditionally made of natural materials including flax and cotton materials without needle or scissors use. Motanka doll talisman is decorated with handmade embroidery pattern and red kerchief holding a baby in her hands, a symbol of the motherhood. Nowadays, there is a tradition to present Ukrainian folk doll to newborns to make them sleep soundly and to protect them from bad influence. Traditional Ukrainian doll “Mother” is exclusive home talisman protecting your home and family and the best gift for your foreign friend.