Very petite as described. The little cow is " winking " which might not be appreciated by some in the spirit of the scene, but I love recognition of the grandparents!
These are such special ornaments! So different than what one can get at a big-box store. They make me want to leave my Christmas tree up all year long!
"Over the years, I perfected my abilities and became a master retablo craftsman. In some, I depict Biblical scenes and, in others, everyday life in the Andes."
Alejandro Chavez was born in Lima in 1956. He specializes in creating retablos, a kind of reverent diorama-altar typical of the Ayacucho region of... read more
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