{"product_id":"ukrainian-painted-wooden-mace-petrykivka","title":"Ukrainian Painted Wooden Mace Bulawa, Petrykivka Folk Art, Cossack Hetman Symbol","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Ukrainian painted wooden mace, or bulawa, is an honorary mace of the type used as a symbol of power by Ukrainian Cossack hetmans. It is hand-painted in the Petrykivka style, with bright flowers, berries and leaves, and finished with glossy varnish. It is a decorative tribute to Ukrainian heritage and folk craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honorary mace (bulawa), decorative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePainting Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Petrykivka, with floral motifs, berries and leaf patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural wood, paint and varnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden spikes, richly decorated handle, small wooden bead pendant at the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-painted, glossy protective varnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Ukraine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescribed as new, in excellent condition. The colors are vivid, and the varnish is smooth without cracks or chips. See the photos for the details of the painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePetrykivka painting is recognized by UNESCO as part of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The bulawa has long been linked with the hetmans of the Cossack era. A painted mace like this suits a collection of European folk art, military history or ethnic home decor. The glossy varnish protects the paint and keeps the colors bright, so the mace can be shown on a shelf or a desk. The wooden bead pendant at the base is a small traditional touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarefully packed and shipped worldwide from Ukraine with a tracking number. Delivery to the USA typically takes 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soviet Vintage Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67681918877845,"sku":"EBAY-406881486818","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/ukrainian-painted-wooden-mace-petrykivka-1.jpg?v=1791721682","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/ukrainian-painted-wooden-mace-petrykivka","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}