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Handcrafted Andean Applique Christmas Stocking, "Village Nativity"

Name: Handcrafted Andean Applique Christmas Stocking, 'Village Nativity'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 267404
Price: 77.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.97 (61 reviews)

Product ID: 267404

by Leonor Quispe (61)

The night is still on a Christmas Eve in the Peruvian highlands. Visited by kings, baby Jesus sleeps in a hay-filled manger, and the sky is ablaze... more

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The night is still on a Christmas Eve in the Peruvian highlands. Visited by kings, baby Jesus sleeps in a hay-filled manger, and the sky is ablaze with stars. Leonor Quispe works in the traditional art of arpillera (patchwork) to create an heirloom Christmas stocking. Each tiny figure is crafted in three dimensions and lavishly embroidered.

60 grams
0.1 lbs

26 cm W x 31 cm H
10.25" W x 12.25" H

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90% cotton, 10% acrylic
Dry clean only
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Peru
Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
Product ID: 267404

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Leonor Quispe

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Gabrielle

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Mar 16, 2021

“Beautiful craftsmanship”

I purchased this to replace my husband s old stocking. It is beautifully crafted. Not very large so perfect for an adult.

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Susanne

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Dec 07, 2024

“Amazingly beautiful!”

Such a gorgeous wall hanging. So charming and such attention to detail. I couldnt be happier with this purchase!

Purchased Item Nativity Scene, Hand Crafted Religious Applique Tapestry Wall Hanging

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Bernd

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Nov 04, 2024

“Wunderbar detaillierte Arpillera”

Diese eindrucksvolle Darstellung wird unsere nächste Ausstellung internationaler Weihnachtskrippen in unserer Pfarrkirche bereichern. Wir sind sehr froh, dieses so sauber verarbeitete Werk bei Novica entdeckt zu haben.

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This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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Leonor Quispe has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $600 and the most recent for $750.

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Leonor Quispe Applique wall hangings and decor

(61)

"I enjoy my work because it's a lovely way to make a living. I give thanks to God for giving me this life, for health, and for blessing my hands with this talent."

"I'm Leonor Quispe Urbano and I was born in Ayacucho where I grew up. But terrorism was terrible in those parts of the Andes, so we moved to... read more