Description
Nativity scene handmade in Ukraine set keeps alive the ancient tradition of the Ukrainian nativity play. A blend of natural materials are hand molded, baked. sanded, glazed and decoratively painted to form this nativity display.
Ukraine has a rich history of the nativity play. Illiterate parishioners would sculpt nativity figures to narrated the biblical story of the birth of Jesus. As towns began to grow, nativity scene would be displayed in front of the church. At times, parishioners arranged nativity performances with the use of bright costumes, puppet theater and songs to tell about the birth of Jesus.
Handmade in Ukraine and certified environmentally responsible by the certification of Ukrainian public organization Living Planet.
The tallest figure measures 6 inches high. Nativity includes the holy family, two angels, wisemen, ox, donkey, two sheep and three shepherds / townspeople.
See more nativity scenes Ukraine or visit our Unique Nativity collection for more amazing nativities from Around the World!
Additional Information
Scale: |
6 inch (15 cm) |
Introduction: |
2022 |
Material(s): |
Natural Materials |
2 Reviews
-
Ukrainian Nativity - ADORABLE
We purchased this for my Mom who collects nativity scenes and She absolutely loves this set. The company was wonderful to deal with, and very helpful with shipping and communication, very well packaged and arrived in perfect condition. We will certainly shop here again.
-
Ukrainian nativity
What a fun, colorful, sweet nativity set. I particularly like the hats the figures have on. My grandson will love this set. Your customer service is very good.
