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Dionisio Rojas finds inspiration in the customs of the Puno region depicting a... Dionisio Rojas finds inspiration in the customs of the Puno region depicting a nativity scene in a boat made from bulrushes. Mary and Joseph proudly present little Jesus as they travel in a traditional caballito de totora - a reed canoe. The... more

Bells peal out the joyous news on the very first Christmas. Accompanied by she... Bells peal out the joyous news on the very first Christmas. Accompanied by shepherds kings and animals Mary and Joseph receive the Christ child in a distinctive Andean setting. Twin doves hover just beneath the thatched roof of the stone chapel.... more

Set deep within the Ayacucho region Mary and Joseph are joined by the Three Wi... Set deep within the Ayacucho region Mary and Joseph are joined by the Three Wise Men as they welcome Baby Jesus into the world. Asleep on a manger He is well-guarded by a cow and a donkey while Mary holds a spindle. Alberto Aparicio Canchari... more

This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chavez crafts a tradi... This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chavez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of clay and painted by hand. Beneath them villagers harvest the... more

A great day has arrived; Joseph and Mary stand side by side lovingly watching ... A great day has arrived; Joseph and Mary stand side by side lovingly watching over the baby Jesus. Accompanied by shepherds and their barn animals the Holy Family evokes the spirit of Christmas. Alejandro Chavez creates this moving retablo scene... more

In a celebration of life, Feriberto Aylas designs this decorative accent to de... In a celebration of life, Feriberto Aylas designs this decorative accent to depict the nativity from Christian traditions. Jesus, Joseph, and Mary huddle together beneath the leaves of a wavy, flowering tree topped with a star, standing atop a red... more

Alejandro Chavez in Peru presents this lovely set of three small nativity scen... Alejandro Chavez in Peru presents this lovely set of three small nativity scenes. The sculptures and the tiny figures within are crafted from ceramic and carefully painted by hand. more

Leonor Quispe gives an Andean setting to the very first Christmas. While the W... Leonor Quispe gives an Andean setting to the very first Christmas. While the Wise Men wend their way to the stable, an angel hovers above the manger to watch over the Holy Family. In the sky, the Christmas star illuminates whitewashed homes that... more

Expertly carving cedar wood, Javier Ramírez depicts the first Christmas in a c... Expertly carving cedar wood, Javier Ramírez depicts the first Christmas in a classic composition. Mary and Joseph gaze at little Jesus and shepherds fall to their knees in worship. Ramírez adds subtle color by hand and applies bronze leaf to the... more

The Christmas star announces the location of the stable where Jesus sleeps in ... The Christmas star announces the location of the stable where Jesus sleeps in a manger. Guided by the star, shepherds and Maggi will find the Holy Family and a newborn king. Leonor Quispe works in the traditional art of arpillería (patchwork) to... more

Presented by Eka, this exquisitely crafted cross doubles as home decor and a t... Presented by Eka, this exquisitely crafted cross doubles as home decor and a thoughtful Christmas present. Balinese artisans hand carve the cross from local suar wood, engraving an exquisite flower motif at the center before polishing the surface... more

By Jose Arriola this charming nativity scene depicts the Holy Family angels an... By Jose Arriola this charming nativity scene depicts the Holy Family angels and the Three Kings in the traditional weavings of San Juan Sacatepequez. Crafted and painted by hand they are accompanied by a donkey a gentle cow and two fluffy sheep. more

Jose Arriola crafts this delightful 12-piece nativity scene in hand-painted ce... Jose Arriola crafts this delightful 12-piece nativity scene in hand-painted ceramic. Dressed in the handwoven apparel worn in Santa Maria, the angel Gabriel joins Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus. The Three Kings visit the manger scene and a... more

Jose Arriola crafts this delightful 12-piece nativity scene in hand-painted ce... Jose Arriola crafts this delightful 12-piece nativity scene in hand-painted ceramic. Dressed in the style of Santiago Sacatepequez, the angel Gabriel joins Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus. The Three Kings visit the manger scene and a shepherd with... more

Mary and Joseph receive little Jesus in the Peruvian Amazon region, each figur... Mary and Joseph receive little Jesus in the Peruvian Amazon region, each figurine molded of clay and hand painted. Guillermo and Eduardo pay tribute to the Ashaninka people, depicting the Holy Family in hand-spun and handwoven kushma robes. The... more

Mary sings a lullaby to little Jesus as Joseph watches over them. Wearing a wa... Mary sings a lullaby to little Jesus as Joseph watches over them. Wearing a warm Andean chullo hat, a shepherd stands by. A llama, deer and panther join this beautiful nativity scene, set in the Andes. Erika Ulloa crafts the wooden box to house the... more

Zoila Davila celebrates Christmas in the Amazon Valley, depicting the Holy Fam... Zoila Davila celebrates Christmas in the Amazon Valley, depicting the Holy Family as Shipibo people. Shepherds bear rainforest gifts — a fish, bananas and a coconut. The Shipibo are a Panoan-speaking culture living near the headwaters of the Amazon.... more

A condor spreads protective wings over the Holy Family in a Peruvian figurine.... A condor spreads protective wings over the Holy Family in a Peruvian figurine. The Andean bird is revered in South America and the Inca considered it a guide. Guillermo and Eduardo celebrate Christmas with this charming one-piece ceramic nativity... more

Shaped like eggs, three shepherds and a cow visit a rotund Holy Family on Chri... Shaped like eggs, three shepherds and a cow visit a rotund Holy Family on Christmas Eve. Guillermo and Eduardo work in ceramic to craft a whimsical nativity scene. The seven diminutive figurines are meticulously hand-painted and dressed in the style... more

With eyes closed, Mary and Joseph meditate on the miracle of birth as they kee... With eyes closed, Mary and Joseph meditate on the miracle of birth as they keep watch over the newborn Christ child sleeping in a bed of hay. Guillermo and Eduardo depict the Holy Family as diminutive figurines, finely painting the details by hand.... more