First Christmas in Peru Andean Handcrafted Retablo Diorama Folk Art Nativity Scene NOVICA she adds dark brown cylinders

she adds dark brown cylinders for contrast in a beaded bracelet that stretches to slip over the wrist

It is trimmed with leather

Squares of faceted blue topaz sparkle in ornate earrings

faceted garnet in the center

First Christmas in Peru Andean Handcrafted Retablo Diorama Folk Art Nativity Scene NOVICA she adds dark brown cylindersWatching over their tiny son, Mary and Joseph receive the visit of Andean shepherds. All wear the warm clothing of the Peruvian highlands. A cow and donkey kneel beside the manger in this charming nativity scene by Alejandro Chavez. This traditional diorama is known as a retablo and each figurine is individually modeled and painted by hand. materials: Plywood, ceramic Signed by the artist Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 6