Mongolian Nativity Scene - Hand Made - Fair Trade

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.

Nativity scene made by hand by doll artist Dorjkhand who has been doing paper and clay sculptures for 40 years. She was educated in doll crafting, the only major available at the time during the Soviet regime in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia.

Please note: These items are hand made from a variety of materials. Some variation in appearance from those items pictured is normal and should be expected.

Mary cradles the infant Jesus in her arms and stands about 9 inches tall including the height of her hat. The clothing style of the holy family is that of 13th century Mongolia.