Traditional Water Jar Carrier Figurine

The Traditional Water Jar Carrier Figurine is a handcrafted artistic representation of one of the most iconic figures in Egyptian folk heritage. It reflects the daily life of rural women who traditionally carried water jars on their heads, symbolizing strength, simplicity, and self-reliance. The figurine is designed in a playful caricature style that highlights folk features while preserving cultural authenticity.

The piece is entirely handmade using foam clay and paper dough, lightweight materials that allow precise detailing of facial expressions, body posture, and the balanced water jar resting on the head. The character wears a traditional green outfit decorated with yellow and orange accents, symbolizing agriculture, prosperity, and connection to nature. Colorful accessories and folk-inspired details further enhance the rural aesthetic.

Mounted on a stable base, the figurine is easy to display on shelves, tables, or decorative corners. Created by artist Tharwat Caricature, known for transforming everyday scenes into expressive three-dimensional artworks, this piece captures the soul of Egyptian countryside life through art.

More than just a decorative object, the Traditional Water Jar Carrier Figurine tells a visual story of heritage, resilience, and cultural identity. It is perfect for lovers of folk art, traditional décor, or as a meaningful gift that celebrates authentic Egyptian craftsmanship.