First Christmas in Peru Andean Handcrafted Retablo Diorama Folk Art Nativity Scene _artisan--zach-zoe-tag-boilerplate rainbow moonstone is simply stunning

rainbow moonstone is simply stunning in this pair of earrings from Neeru Goel

Framed in fields of blue

carved by hand from natural teak wood

Balvina Huaytalla creates holiday décor to treasure

composite turquoise radiates its innate beauty

First Christmas in Peru Andean Handcrafted Retablo Diorama Folk Art Nativity Scene _artisan--zach-zoe-tag-boilerplate rainbow moonstone is simply stunningWatching 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