Description
Stunning nativity scene handmade in Mongolia from clay, silk, handmade paper and other embellishments. Each nativity set is unique with variations in color and design.
Mongolian nativity scene made by hand by doll artist Dorjkhand who has been doing paper and clay sculptures for 40 years. She was educated in doll crafting, the only major available at the time during the Soviet regime in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia.
Please note: These items are hand made from a variety of materials. Some variation in appearance from those items pictured is normal and should be expected.
Mary cradles the infant Jesus in her arms and stands about 9 inches tall including the height of her hat. The clothing style of the holy family is that of 13th century Mongolia.
4 Reviews
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Love it
Beautiful, unique nativity. Very bright colors. It is a wonderful addition to my collection.
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Mongolian Nativity Scene
I was adding another country to my collection at a reasonable price. This fills the bill. The faces are delicately and beautifully done, and the costumes are detailed.
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Beautiful nativity scene with lovely details
A good addition to my collection
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Mongolian Nativity
Beautiful, unique nativity. Very bright colors. It is a wonderful addition to my collection.