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Amazing! We have the honor of presenting truly unique, hand-made Nativity scenes in the tradition and style of the Jemez Pueblo First Peoples. These items are made on location in New Mexico. The...

For centuries, eggs have symbolized renewal, life, good luck, eternity and rebirth. Our Goose Egg Nativity is handmade in Portland, Oregon, USA using a Ukrainian technique. Inspired by traditional...

Ceramic Thai nativity scene is handmade by artisans in Thailand. Each nativity piece is crafted from ceramic and features both glazed and matte finishes.  An elegant and unique nativity...

Beautiful Thai nativity pieces are crafted from pottery and glazed in a celadon crackle finish. Each nativity figure is clothed in chut thai (traditional Thai clothing) The angel wears a mongkut...

A delicate miniature nativity scene housed in a small foldable triptych. Beautifully made in Peru, the nativity figures are painted plaster and the trifold manger scene can open and close. Measures...

Thailand nativity scene made by Liew, an artist who lives in a village near Chaing Mai. The nativity pieces are made from brass and copper and feature the holy family and wisemen in Chut Thai or...

Nativity scene from Mongolia is hand-carved in beautiful detail. The nativity figures all wear traditional Mongolian clothing. The nativity scene includes the holy family, wisemen, horse, shepherd...

As the Portuguese nativity tradition does not display the infant Jesus until Christmas Eve after midnight mass, this nativity features a hidden compartment to hold the infant Jesus. The holy family...

Bangladesh nativity scene made from carved terracotta and painted for an antique finish.  Fair trade nativity set made in Bangladesh measures 10 inches tall. See more nativity scenes from...

Mary is wrapped in a red shawl with gold trim and Joseph is wrapped in an orange shawl and holds a gold staff. The infant Jesus is wrapped in a white swaddle with two cozy sheep nearby.  Cozy...

Faithful friends nativity scene features a dog and cat keeping watch over the infant Jesus in this tender nativity display from Peru. Created by hand by ceramic artist Eduardo and his team in...

The nativity scene as envisioned taking place in the woodlands of North America. The set includes Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus with a crib, a bear, a fox, a deer, an owl and a cardinal...

A unique South American nativity set features the three wisemen journeying on llamas and white alpacas taking the place of the traditional manger animals. Handmade in Peru with the nativity figures...

A new favorite unique nativity scene here at YonderStar. The three wisemen journey on llamas to pay homage to the newborn infant Jesus. A starry night sky frames the backdrop of a Peruvian village...

A nativity scene uniquely displayed in an ear of corn. Corn is an ancient staple of the Peruvian diet and in this unique nativity scene, the holy family is housed inside the Peruvian mainstay. Maize...

African nativity scene is handmade in Kenya from beautiful kisii soapstone. The holy family stands about 6 inches tall.  Hand-carved and hand-painted from lustrous kisii, a soapstone native to...

The blessed family stands together under a colorful star in unique nativity from Kenya. May and Joseph both lovingly hold the infant Jesus. The nativity is approximately 6 inches tall. Hand-carved...

Mary kneels cradling the infant Jesus and Joseph stands by their side in this fair trade nativity set made in Kenya Africa. Joseph stands about 5.5 inches tall. Hand-carved and hand-painted from...

Lovely kitenge colors and etched detail make this an especially unique nativity scene. Handcarved in Kenya from lush soapstone includes the holy family and two animals. Joseph stands about 6 inches...

The Peruvian artisans call this the amigos nativity scene and we can certainly see why. It is so friendly and colorful! Made in Peru from local terracotta that is molded and painted in vibrant...

Beautifully painted Ukrainian nativity scene can be displayed as a triptych and folded for storage. When opened, the nativity measures 15 inches tall x 18.5 inches wide. This nativity scene from...

Wonderful hand-carved nativity scene from Madagascar stands approximately 5 inches tall and includes the holy family, three kings, angel, shepherd, two sheep, ox and donkey. Made by artisans in...

Unique nativity scene handmade in Ilobasco, El Salvador. For centuries, nativity artisans in Ilobasco have worked with local clays and resinous plant extracts to craft delightful...

Our wooden nativity scene in handmade in Ukraine by craftsmen and women in the Ternopil region of Western Ukraine. Both sides of the nativity figures are hand-painted in vibrant colors. Handmade in...

The Peruvian artist who designed this unique nativity set portrays the holy family within a traditional Peruvian reed canoe. Indigenous boat building methods would involve reeds and stripped bark...

Beautiful olive wood nativity scene is hand-carved in Bethlehem by a 4th generation Christian family of wood carvers.   Each nativity piece is hand-carved from olive wood so variations in...

Cuzco holy family nativity scene was created by master clay artist Magno Huassaca-Condori, originally from Ayacucho Peru. This nativity set displays the Holy Family in bright colors representing the...

Fair Trade - A wonderfully handcrafted Nativity Scene. Made from natural materials in Uganda, Africa. Nativity set includes 4 round bases with scene on each to complete a nativity featuring Holy...

African nativity Handmade in Uganda from bark cloth. Bark cloth has been made in Uganda for centuries and is recognized by the UN (UNESCO) as part of Uganda's cultural heritage.   This...

Fair trade nativity scene from Madagascar is hand-carved from a branch of banyan wood and features Mary cradling the infant Jesus and Joseph surrounding the both. A beautiful and loving...

Artists in Indonesia carve and etch sustainable albesia wood to create this unique nativity set.  The beautiful grain of the wood gives each nativity scene a unique appearance. Christians made...

Beautiful wooden stable for our Jordanian nativity scene is handmade in Jordan from olive wood. The natural grain of the olive wood is beautifully enhanced by a clear lacquer that is applied to the...

An exquisite nativity set, handmade in Jordan from Olive Wood. Beautiful, heirloom quality pieces are 6.5 inch scale and are carved in the Middle East from olive trees like those that would have...

An exquisite nativity set, handmade in Jordan from Olive Wood. Beautiful, heirloom quality pieces are 6.5 inch scale and are carved in the Middle East from olive trees like those that would have...

Beautiful and festive nativity scene candleholder made in Mexico in the tradition of the Castillo family. Made by nativity artisans of the Montesinos family from Izucar de Matamoros...

Brightly colored nativity scene made in Mexico in the tradition of the Castillo family. Made by nativity artisans of the Montesinos family from Izucar de Matamoros Puebla Mexico...

Expertly hand-crafted retablo nativity scene is made from painted wood, leather and plaster. Each side of the retablo is painted, and the interior nativity is detailed in regal jewel tones with a...

Unique nativity scene portrays the holy family on one side of the mountain and the wisemen on the other side, following the star to the infant Jesus. We just love this double sided feature of this...

Traditional Peruvian pottery nativity scene features colorful figures dressed in traditional Peruvian clothing and designs. The three wisemen bring the infant Jesus a basket of potatoes, a sheep, and...

A colorful and whimsical nativity scene featuring garden gnomes. The mythical creatures called gnomes are said to be gentle and kind, always on the lookout to remove splinters from animals' paws or...