Description
Each clay figure in this Traditional Andean Dress Nativity Scene is hand-painted in traditional highland dress, showcasing the distinctive styles of traditional Peruvian clothing. The shepherds wear striped ponchos and chullo hats with earflaps, while Mary is depicted in a flowing gown and shawl inspired by Andean weaving traditions. Joseph’s long cloak and brimmed hat reflect the garments still worn in rural villages today.
Tallest standing figure measures about 2.5 inches tall.
This Nativity set was acquired through a Fair Trade organization. Fair trade pays artisans a fair price for their work and puts people first, not profits.
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