Duncan Royale Dedt Moroz

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Duncan Royale . The History of Santa limited edition collection represents the evolution of Santa and gift-givers from 2000 B.C. To the 20th Century. This 36 piece limited edition collection created in three editions. Dedt Moroz is from the first edition in 1983. Dedt Moroz is Father Ice.Based on an ancient Russian bedtime story, which was often told to children to frighten them into being good, has a cast of characters headed by Dedt Moroz. . . Father Ice.According to the story, a Siberian woman had a kindhearted stepdaughter and a wicked natural daughter. The good girl was always treated more harshly by her step-mother. One day, in a fit of rage, the step-mother threw the girl out into the cold. Dedt Moroz appeared on his sleigh and, impressed by her kindness “Father Ice” rewarded her with diamonds.Hearing of this, the step-mother put her own natural daughter into the snow. The wicked young girl galled Father Ice by throwing a tantrum. Father Ice punished the girl by turning her into a pillar of ice.This story gradually became associated with the Christmas season due to the appearance of Dedt Moroz in drawings. His long, white beard and sleigh gave a feeling of Christmas.Box is worn simply because of age.