Far from the tacky image of todays gnomes, these were considered to be works of art which brought luck to the owners. 초기 조각상에는 종종 엄청난 양의 작업이 투입되었고, 일부는 높이가 1미터에 달할 정도로 꽤 컸어요. Although made for the garden, they were meticulously crafted.