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Petite Carved Wood Nativity Scene (Set of 7), "Petite Creche"
Carved by hand from pinewood, this charming nativity scene is comprised of seven diminutive pieces. Jose Canil Ramos depicts the Holy Family with a donkey and cow, and presents them all in a circular tray.
- 46 grams
- 0.1 lbs
- Largest piece: 1.2 cm H x 7.4 cm Diam.
- Largest piece: 0.5" H x 2.9" Diam.
- Smallest piece: 1 cm H x 1.2 cm W x 2.9 cm D
- Smallest piece: 0.4" H x 0.5" W x 1.1" D
- Pinewood
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Guatemala.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Central America
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Rachel
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10/18/2020
"Cutest nativity"
The most adorable nativity I have ever seen. Great colors and detailed designs! Dont miss this!!!
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Petite Creche, Petite Carved Wood Nativity Scene (Set of 7)
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Edward
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11/27/2018
"A Little Treasue"
The Creche set is beautifully carved and painted.
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Petite Creche, Petite Carved Wood Nativity Scene (Set of 7)
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Juan
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05/12/2022
"Beautiful"
Bought as a gift for my Fiance and she loved it! Beautiful carved Virgin De Guadalupe.
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Our Lady of Guadalupe, Artisan Crafted Christianity Wood Sculpture
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Sue
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04/10/2022
"Dancing Rabbit if better than I imagined"
The carving is nice, painting very precise and overall quality and size exceeded expectations. I now own three carvings and love all of them.
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Sonia
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04/07/2022
"Love Canil Ramos nativities"
This is my second purchase from this artist. The pieces are very detailed. Love the colors.
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Holy Gifts, 10-piece Nativity Scene Hand-carved Wood from Guatemala
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Julia
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02/10/2022
"This is a beautiful angel."
This angel has so much feeling and it lovely
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Angel of Hope, Guatemalan Handmade Angel Wood Sculpture
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Confronting Adversity
Jose suffers from a rare facial nerve paralysis and is currently treating the condition with physical therapy.
Preserving Traditions
Jose is a very talented wood carver. He first learned when he was just ten years old from his father. This art has been passed down for generations and Jose plans to continue the tradition and teach his son how to carve.
Microcredit Financing
Jose Canil Ramos has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $250 and the most recent for $2100. Proceeds were used to invest in wood, saws, paints, and sandpaper for production.
Moving On Up
Jose's work helps generate employment opportunities for those in his community. With the sales from NOVICA, he can employ other artisans and help change the lives of his workers.
Job Creator
Jose hires several people in his community which provides them with a stable income for supporting their families.
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