Ceramic figurine best Baltic Medieval Costume

Handmade ceramic figurine Medieval clothing

Unique handmade item

Made from clay and fired in ceramic kiln. Hand painted with professional glazes for ceramics and fired in a kiln once more. Some parts are left with no pigment, showing natural clay surface. Face features painted with acrylic colors.

Image inspired by ancient clothes from Eastern part of Latvia, style imitating ancient Latgalian best (latgaļu ) clothing from 11th -12th centuries. Examples for this kind of clothing were created by Latvian historians, after analysing clothing and jewelry parts found by archaeologists in Eastern part of Latvia ( http://www.katramsavutautasterpu.lv/tautasterpi/11-12-gadsimta-latgalu-sievietes-terpa-rekonstrukcija/ )

The figurine is 3.5 inches / 12 cm tall.