Title

Tomte: Wood Carving

Count

1

Description

A wood carving of a tomte, or tomten (also nisse or gnome), wood and paint.  Features a blue body, red hat, mittens and shoes/feet/base, white hair and beard, and natural wood face with both carved and painted features.  Standing figure features raised arms and bent knees.  One of a set of four matching figures, see also WC-0038a-25, WC-0038b-25 and WC-0038d-25.  Former Gammelgarden artifact number H-0669-08.  Unattributed.