Samodiva Doll
''Samodiva'' Doll
Traditional Bulgarian ''Samodiva'' doll. The ''samodiva'' was a wood-nymph similar to the Greek dryad or European fairy. Artisan :Maria Pavlova -- Marika Material:Cloth and other natural materials Size :Approx. 20 in. long Weight :200 g Marija Pavlova is a 51-year-old nurse from the town of Yambol whose specialty is hand-made dolls of Bulgarian folk-tale characters. Her dolls stand out in the vividness of their characterization. In addition to dolls, she also creates blouses and souvenir items, also sewn. http://www.craftcenter.org/crafts_ty...?catnumber=355 From www.craftcenter.org, operated by BIC-Straldja as a public service to the people of Straldja and surrounding areas. This is the very first on-line craft store of its kind in Bulgaria and it provides financial support to Bulgarian craftspeople who are unemployed, retired or under-employed. BIC-Straldja takes very seriously its public-service role and stands behind its products with a 100% guarantee. |
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