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Wood and ceramic nativity scene, "First Christmas"

Product ID: 213286

Wearing warm chullo hats, shepherds rejoice at the birth of baby Jesus, and Mary and Joseph also wear traditional Andean apparel. By Erika Ulloa, this... more

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Wearing warm chullo hats, shepherds rejoice at the birth of baby Jesus, and Mary and Joseph also wear traditional Andean apparel. By Erika Ulloa, this enchanting nativity scene is set in the Peruvian highlands. She crafts the wooden box to house this retablo or diorama and paints it in vivid colors. The figures are carefully modeled from clay and painted by hand.

  • 0.79 kgs
  • 1.7 lbs
  • Open: 21 cm H x 35 cm W x 16 cm D
  • Open: 8.25" H x 13.75" W x 6.25" D
  • Closed: 21 cm H x 18 cm W x 10.5 cm D
  • Closed: 8.25" H x 7" W x 4.1" D

  • Ceramic and plywood
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Signed by the artist
  • Made in Peru
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Peruicon info
  • Product ID: 213286
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
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Michael

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Apr 04, 2018

“A treasure”

I love this nativity scene. It is so colorful and well made.

Purchased Item First Christmas, Wood and ceramic nativity scene

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STEPHEN

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Aug 21, 2017

“First Christmas”

Another Beautiful Retablo by Erika Ulloa. The colors and details of this Nativity scene depicting native Peruvians as the Holy family with the sepherds are just Beautifully done!!!

Purchased Item First Christmas, Wood and ceramic nativity scene

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Lisa

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Sep 01, 2024

“This is now a Cherished Peace Icon for a Church Community”

It is beautifully made and painted. Erika is so talented and I will continue to support her endeavors.

Purchased Item United for Peace, Handcrafted Traditional Retablo of Soldiers Asking for Peace

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