Asian Nativity Scenes

Colorful strips of recycled magazine paper are woven and quilled to create this fair trade nativity from Vietnam.  Fair trade imported from Vietnam, our recycled magazine nativity scene measures...

Fair trade nativity set handmade in Cambodia from carefully carved wood and coconut shell. We love the look of this nativity with a soft light shining behind it. The contrast of wood and coconut...

Lovely little nativity set is hand-made nativity made from sheep's wool in the central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. Mary and Joseph have delicate embroidery and beading details and two yaks stand in...

So cute! Colorful nativity scene from Kyrgyzstan is handmade from needle felted sheep's wool. Kyrgyzstan's landscape is ideal for raising sheep and sheep's wool plays a significant role in the...

This charming hand-made nativity is created out of sheep's wool in the central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. This nativity scene features 9 figures plus a yurt manger. A yurt is a traditional portable...

Set of 3 wisemen to accompany the Hazara nativity set. Handmade by Afghan refugee women rebuilding their lives in Kyrgyzstan after fleeing Taliban oppression. Hazaras are an ethno-religious group in...

This little nativity scene from Thailand looks like a house trimmed with colorful Christmas lights. Tiny glass beads line the copper roof, while a shining brass star and rays frame the Holy Family,...

Handcrafted in Bangladesh, this fair trade terracotta nativity combines natural clay with decoratively etched white-washed detailing. The distinctive stable features three towers with patterned roofs...

This unique three-piece nativity tells the Christmas story against a golden honeycomb backdrop. One section features Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus, while the coordinating scenes depict the Three Wise...

So beautiful! The graceful curve of a whale forms a protective shelter around the Holy Family in this beautifully handcrafted fair trade nativity from Thailand. Colorful glass beads accent and add...

The Christmas story with an oceanic twist! Even the creatures of the ocean gather to celebrate the King of kings! This handmade sea life nativity triptych from Thailand features ocean creatures...

Handmade by Afghan refugee women rebuilding their lives in Kyrgyzstan after fleeing Taliban oppression. Hazaras are an ethno-religious group in Afghanistan facing persecution and violence by the...

Handcrafted in Vietnam from recycled magazines, this colorful fair trade nativity scene blends creativity with tradition and sustainability. The stable measures 5.25 inches tall, 6.5 inches wide at...

Congratulations for the Holy Birth (Shnorhavor Amanor yev Surb Tznund) is how you say Merry Christmas in Armenia. This gorgeous Armenian nativity scene beautifully depicts the holy birth using beech,...

Stylized carnations were used in art during the Ottoman empire to reflect wealth and abundance. Different colored carnations beautifully decorate this nativity scene from Turkey. Turkish carnations...

Wisemen and lots of animals gather to welcome the infant Jesus in this Nepali nativity set. We love the bright colors and all the nativity figures that are included. The standing figures measure...

There are so many pieces to this nativity scene from Armenia. Mary, Joseph, the infant Jesus in the manger, angel, three wisemen, three camels, an ox, a donkey and  sheep are all beautifully...

Beautiful in its simplicity, this terracotta nativity set from Nepal conveys a sense of minimalist and unrefined beauty. The terracotta clay used for the nativity figures is presented in its natural,...

Himalayan sheep wool is felted and shaped to make this beautiful Nepalese nativity scene. Hand made in Nepal and fair trade imported, we love the simple beauty of this unique nativity scene...

Beautiful batik detailing covers the front and back of each piece of this nativity scene from Indonesia. Carved, sanded and batiked by hand from sustainable, fast-growing sengon wood. Fair trade u

Our Turkish nativity scene features three fritware figures and a Turkish rug. These nativity figures are handcrafted in Turkey using methods and techniques from the 14th to 16th century Iznik pottery...

The holy family rests in the shade of a palm tree in this lovely nativity scene made in Thailand. In Thailand, the palm tree is an important resource providing materials for both shelter and food. It...

Nativity manger scene made in Thailand from nickel, copper, brass, and multi-colored beads. There is no lead in the metals and only lead free solder is used.  Nativity scene is made in Thailand and...

Stunning nativity scene handmade in Mongolia from clay, silk, handmade paper and other embellishments. Each nativity set is unique with variations in color and design and includes the holy family,...

Stunning nativity scene handmade in Mongolia from clay, silk, handmade paper and other embellishments. Each nativity set is unique with variations in color and design. Mongolian nativity scene made...

Beautiful olive wood nativity scene is hand-carved in Palestine. Pruned branches of olive trees are used; this is not only a sustainable practice, but it also lends a lot of interest to the stable of...

The halic spiral design on this Turkish nativity set is a traditional motif in Turkish art originating during the Ottoman empire.  Flowing spiral designs inspired by the bay of Istanbul gracefully...

Stylized carnations were used in art during the Ottoman empire to reflect wealth and abundance. Multi-colored carnations beautifully decorate this nativity scene from Turkey. Turkish carnations are...

Fair Trade - A beautiful depiction of the night of Christ's birth. Skillfully hand crafted. This fair trade metal silhouette Nativity from India measures 18.5"W x 5.5"H x 1.75"D This Nativity scene...

Hand made in Nepal, this felted Himalayan wool nativity scene features the Holy Family, three Wisemen and a sheep. Joseph stands 4.5 inches tall. This charming nativity scene from Nepal is lovingly...

Stylized carnations were used in art during the Ottoman empire to reflect wealth and abundance. Red carnations beautifully decorate this nativity scene from Turkey. Turkish carnations are typically...

This petite Nativity scene is hand-made of olive wood in the West Bank region of Palestine. Nativity measures approximately 4" high. This Nativity comes to us through a fair trade organization that...

The halic spiral design on this Turkish nativity set is a traditional motif in Turkish art originating during the Ottoman empire.  Flowing spiral designs inspired by the bay of Istanbul gracefully...

The tulip is a traditional motif in Turkish art and blue tulips decorate this beautiful nativity scene from Turkey. Did you know in the 16th century, the Dutch brought tulip bulbs to Holland from...

The tulip is a traditional motif in Turkish art and it beautifully decorates this nativity scene from Turkey. Did you know in the 16th century, the Dutch brought tulip bulbs to Holland from Turkey?...

Indonesian nativity scene carved from sustainably harvested Alstonia wood, an evergreen tree native to Indonesia.  The warm color palette of this nativity evokes the traditions of the Toraja, an...

Fair Trade - Metal nativity from Thailand. This free standing nativity is composed of beads and three different metals - nickel, copper, and brass. There is no lead in the metals and only lead free...

Nickel, copper, brass, and beads comprise this fair trade nativity from Thailand. There is no lead in the metals and only lead free solder is used.  Thai nativity O Little Town measures 5.25"H x 10"W...