Christian Ulbricht Nutcracker - Trapper with Sled

Christian Ulbricht Trapper Nutcracker with Sled

This stunning hand carved nutcracker is dressed in the traditional attire of a trapper. His outfit, in various shades of light and dark brown and grey colors, features a dark fur covered and light fur lined traditional trapper style hat with its ear flaps down and a grey feather resting upon its brim. He wears a long, light colored leather coat with rich, dark brown fur accents and light colored pants and boots. This adventurous and skillful trapper holds his trusty wooden sled and snowshoes which help him navigate the snowy terrain. His sled is loaded with fur skins from his successful harvests and a large moose antler as an added prize as he travels back to his village after his very successful winter trapping season!

Q: What does the Trapper Nutcracker symbolize?
A: The trapper represents courage, skill, and perseverance during harsh winters, celebrating the spirit of adventure and hard work.

Q: Can this nutcracker be used to crack nuts?
A: It features a movable lever mouth, but it is meant for decorative display rather than functional use.

Q: What makes this piece special among Ulbricht nutcrackers?
A: The combination of realistic fur, detailed sled, and antler accessories showcases the craftsmanship and storytelling unique to Ulbricht artisans.

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