Nativity Set. Peru

Item

Identifier: SEP 1993 M14

Scope and Contents

NOTE: pottery figures, with mica-like sparkles in the clay, painted in earth tones
M14: Christchild on a bed of "straw," Peruvian-style cap with ear-flaps on head, covered with small blanket, 3¼” x 2" x 1¼” high
M15: Mary, 6¼” high, kneeling, shawl over head
M16: Joseph, 6½” high, kneeling, holding a staff in left hand, hat on head, small blanket across right shoulder
M17: Wise Man #1, 8" high, small blanket across right shoulder, hat on head, holding a bag across left shoulder
M18: Wise Man #2, 8¼” high, wearing Peruvian-style hat with ear-flaps, no beard, small blanket around shoulders, holding a flask in left hand
M19: Wise Man #3, 6½” high, kneeling, small blanket over right shoulder, cap with earflaps on head, holding a bag across left shoulder
M20: donkey, 3 ¼” high, reclining
M21: ox, 3 ¼” high, reclining
M22: small display sign, "Peru"