Swedish Nils Olsson Dala Roosters - Sold Individually embroidered on the dresser

on the dresser

stood on the bedside table

The incising is deep and expressionistic

and legs that sway from side to side

but despite  attempting to come off fierce

Swedish Nils Olsson Dala Roosters - Sold Individually embroidered on the dresserCirca 1960s, these wonderful wooden folk art "Dala" roosters are a wonderful way to bring a little Swedish tradition and good luck into your home. These were handcrafted by Nils Olson Hemsljd located in Nusns, Sweden in the province of Dalarna established in 1928 and known as the "premiere Dala workshop" in Sweden. Dala horses are even more popular Swedish souvenirs, but I especially love the roosters! The price listed is for one rooster, though there