Beautiful hand carved wood statue depicting Saint Notburga, the patron saint of farmers and domestic workers. This finely carved figure portrays a traditional European farmwife holding a rake and basket, symbolizing agricultural labor and devotion. The carving features detailed facial expression, carefully rendered clothing folds, and hand-painted finish in earthy, traditional tones.

This piece reflects classic Alpine religious folk art commonly associated with Austrian and German devotional carvings. Saint Notburga figures are sought after for their symbolic meaning and rustic farmhouse aesthetic.

Hand carved wood religious statues like this were often displayed in homes, chapels, or farmhouses as devotional and decorative objects. The craftsmanship and traditional styling make this an excellent addition to religious collections, folk art collections, or rustic farmhouse decor.

Material: Hand carved wood with hand-painted finish

Subject: Saint Notburga, Patron Saint of Farmers

Style: Religious Folk Art / Alpine / Rustic Farmhouse

Era: Mid-Late 20th Century

Origin: Likely European (Austria or Germany)

Dimensions:

• Height: 12 inches

• Base Diameter: approx. 4.5 inches

Condition:

Good vintage condition. Paint remains vibrant and intact overall. Some wear and discoloration to the base consistent with age and display. No major cracks, structural damage, or repairs observed. Please review photos for full condition details.