Add a touch of scandinavia to your porch with this unique windsock that features the attractive artwork of a dala horse accented by rosemaling. Great design- this Swedish themed dala horse in the iconic orange/red coloring features a fusion of artwork including Scandinavian motifs. Unique gift idea- an easy way to give a small gift to someone who appreciates Swedish heritage. Traditional- in Sweden a dalecarlian horse or dala horse has a rich history originating in the province of dalarna and was made as a toy for children. This Swedish toy highlighted the value given to horses for the value of work they performed in forests and on farms. Traditional- in Sweden a dalecarlian horse or dala horse has a rich history originating in the province of dalarna and was made as a toy for children.