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Nativity Scene

Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art from the Andes

$49.99
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SKU: 146835
Description
This colorful box holds a Christmas surprise. Opening the doors reveals a nativity scene in three dimensions. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of clay and painted by hand. A cow and donkey crowd close to the straw-filled manger.
  • MDF, ceramic
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Signed by the artist
  • 1.32 lbs
  • Open: 7.5 inches H x 13.3 inches W x 2.4 inches D
  • Closed: 7.5 inches H x 6.5 inches W x 2.6 inches D
  • Made in Peru

Meet the Artist

Alejandro Chavez

All the GOOD

  • Caring for Children
    Caring for Children
  • Enabling Education
    Enabling Education
  • Microcredit Financing
    Microcredit Financing
  • Preserving Traditions
    Preserving Traditions
  • Profound Impact
    Profound Impact

Your Purchase Makes a Difference

  • Caring for Children
    Caring for Children

    This artist supports children under the age of 18.

    The Caring for Children Badge is awarded to those artisans who support children under the age of 18

  • Enabling Education
    Enabling Education

    This artist is currently supporting and providing for the education of their children, grandchildren, or children in their community, whether it be at the primary, secondary, or university level.

    The Enabling Education badge is awarded to artisans currently supporting and providing for the education of their own children or grandchildren, or the children of others in the community, whether it be at the primary, secondary, or university level

  • Microcredit Financing
    Microcredit Financing

  • Preserving Traditions
    Preserving Traditions

    This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

    The Preserving Traditions badge is awarded to artisans who use traditional techniques handed down through the generations, as well as artisans that craft culturally significant items, keeping these traditions alive. "

  • Profound Impact
    Profound Impact

    Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.

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