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MD406

Original Motanka Doll - Jaryna

Regular price $75.00

Beautiful large motanka doll in traditional costume. Handmade, natural fabric, yarn and ribbons. 12.5 in. tall. From the atelier of artist Olena Orekhova.  Made in Ukraine. A gorgeous and unique work! Includes card from workshop. Doll's name: "Jaryna". from the Kniahynja series.

Motanky, traditional handmade Ukrainian cloth dolls, have held a place in children’s hearts, as well as serving as oberehy (good luck charms) for the home since pagan times. For the face, there are only crossed threads. This ensures that the doll is impartial, and will not cause mischief!