Description
The historic Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa and mountain known as El Misti form the backdrop of this Arequipa nativity scene from Peru.
Rocoto peppers are an integral part of Arequipeñan cuisine and the artist of this nativity set portrays the infant Jesus nestled in a Rocoto pepper. Mary also wears a traditional skirt called a Pollera.
Arequipa nativity scene measures approximately 3.5 inches high x 3.5 inches wide x 2 inches deep. Handmade from pottery. Fair trade imported from Peru.
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