Nativity in Bethlehem Handcrafted Ayacucho Wood Retablo from Peru Maxi Dress Working with copper and bronze

Working with copper and bronze

Each bag is handmade by women artisans at CraftBeauty in Vietnam

Wide-eyed and alert

Prasiolite glows with light green splendor

the birds depict a traditional adinkra symbol known as the sankofa

Nativity in Bethlehem Handcrafted Ayacucho Wood Retablo from Peru Maxi Dress Working with copper and bronzeWatching over their tiny son, Mary and Joseph receive the visit of shepherds. A cow and donkey kneel beside the manger in this charming nativity scene by Alejandro Chavez. This traditional diorama is known as a retablo and each figurine is individually modeled and painted by hand. The doors open and close, and there is a drawer at the bottom. materials: Plywood, ceramic Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly Open: 8. 25 in. H x