Nativity Figurine - Negrito Wise Man Dod Banners Handmade by 5 old ladies

Handmade by 5 old ladies in Mexico City

The hand made metal frame is called a retablo

This item is a handcrafted musical percussion instrument known as a maraca or sand hammer

Shipping will be added with a tiered scale

made by hand with attached handle and "appliqued" flowers and decorations

Nativity Figurine - Negrito Wise Man Dod Banners Handmade by 5 old ladiesThis figurine is one of the Three Wise Men, also known as the Magi, from a Nativity scene. The Wise Men, often depicted as kings, traveled from the east bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh for the newborn Jesus. Beautifully made in the 1920's of clay, with a textural robe, headpiece and cape. His face is detailed with painted eyes and mouth in a deep chocolaty brown skin color. If you look closely, he has a short, black beard. The chalice is