Red Dala Pigs – Hand-Carved Swedish Figurines (Multiple Sizes)

Red Dala Pig – Hand-Carved Swedish Figurine (Multiple Sizes)

Traditional Scandinavian Craftsmanship in a Folk-Inspired Pig Form

Description
These Red Dala Pigs are handcrafted in the Dalecarlian region of Sweden using locally grown pine wood. Each pig is carved by hand and painted in a vibrant red base color, then adorned with traditional kurbits floral motifs in varied colors and patterns. Every piece is individually crafted, making each pig a one-of-a-kind representation of Swedish folk art. Available sizes are measured from the bottom of the foot to the top of the head in centimeters.

Features

• Hand-carved from Swedish-grown pine
• Painted with traditional kurbits designs in varied colors
• Classic red base color with unique folk detailing
• Each piece is individually crafted and painted
• Ideal for display, gifting, or cultural collections

Specifications

• Material: Swedish pine wood
• Finish: Hand-painted with kurbits folk art
• Origin: Dalarna, Sweden
• Sizes (measured from foot to top of head):
  • 11 cm (4 in)
  • 17 cm (6 in)
  • 20 cm (7 in)
  • 25 cm (10 in)
• Note: Base color will match selection; kurbits patterns will vary

Cultural Note
The Dala pig is a folk variation of the traditional Swedish Dala horse, originating from the province of Dalarna. Like its equine counterpart, the pig is carved and painted by hand, preserving the legacy of Nordic craftsmanship and decorative tradition. Each figure reflects the spirit of Swedish heritage through its form, color, and artistry.