Countess Roda
Countess Roda is a type of garden gnome that has been manufactured and sold by the garden gnome manufacturer Philipp Griebel since 2000 . Its specialty is that it was the world's first female garden gnome. The name is a corruption of Gräfenroda , the seat of the production company.
Countess Roda is 21 cm high and is made of painted ceramic. She has black hair, wears a red pointed cap , a blue skirt and a white apron. n-tv .de reported that the international association for the protection of garden gnomes had reprimanded the company owner Reinhard Griebel for his innovation. According to the IVZSG, a garden gnome must be male.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Countess Roda at freiepresse.de ( Memento from October 19, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Countess Roda at thueringen.de (p. 8) ( Memento from December 6, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Countess Roda in the online shop of the garden gnome manufacturer Philipp Griebel. Retrieved May 17, 2019 .