{"product_id":"alkonost-wooden-statue","title":"Alkonost Wooden Statue | Hand-Carved Ash Wood Slavic Mythology Bird Figurine","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt the edge of the world, where the earthly and the divine meet, the Alkonost sings — and those who hear her are said to forget everything they have ever known. Half woman, half bird, she is one of Slavic mythology’s most haunting and beautiful figures: a celestial messenger, a symbol of love, serenity, and the passage between realms. The \u003cstrong\u003eAlkonost Wooden Statue\u003c\/strong\u003e captures her in hand-carved ash wood — the human face serene, the wings spread with carved feather detail, the whole form radiating the quiet power of myth made tangible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is individually crafted — no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ash wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.0 in \/ 20.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.2 in \/ 16.6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 in \/ 3.9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural brown | Multicolor (hand-painted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to clean with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Alkonost in Slavic Mythology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCelestial Messenger:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Alkonost is a paradise bird of Slavic legend — half woman, half bird — whose song is so beautiful it causes all who hear it to forget the world around them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSymbol of Love \u0026amp; Serenity:\u003c\/strong\u003e She embodies divine love, peace, and the harmony between the earthly and the heavenly realms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCounterpart to the Sirin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often depicted alongside the Sirin (a bird of sorrow), the Alkonost represents joy and light — the two together symbolising the duality of fate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuardian of Paradise:\u003c\/strong\u003e In Slavic belief, the Alkonost dwells in the Garden of Eden (Iriy) and lays her eggs on the sea, calming the waters during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePagan \u0026amp; Spiritual Significance:\u003c\/strong\u003e A powerful talisman for those drawn to Slavic paganism, Rodnovery, and nature-based spirituality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlavic mythology and folklore collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePagan and Rodnover altar pieces and sacred spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique gifts for lovers of handcrafted mythological bird art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-2b667c32-7fff-ef6c-61ae-2f140219866d\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso check out our collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artcarving.store\/collections\/animal-figurines\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnimal figurines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Carving Shop","offers":[{"title":"Multicolor","offer_id":51139970269368,"sku":"","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"brown","offer_id":51139970302136,"sku":"","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/0566\/0600\/files\/IMG_8399.jpg?v=1747826556","url":"https:\/\/artcarving.store\/products\/alkonost-wooden-statue","provider":"Art Carving Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}