Square lacquer box with The Mother Goddess Âu Cơ 15*15*6 cm

The Mother Goddess Âu Cơ is an iconic figure in the cultural history of the Vietnamese people, alongside the Ancestor God Lạc Long Quân. Mother Âu Cơ emerges from mythology as a mother like any other Vietnamese mother, humble, capable, compassionate, hardworking, and deeply loving towards her children. Mother Âu Cơ settled in the fertile land of Hiền Lương, where she taught the people to grow rice, raise silkworms, weave fabric, fish, gather... Therefore, the image of Mother Âu Cơ is always associated with agricultural civilization, as the Mother of the homeland.