peruvian crafts (7 items)
The Journey
Multicolored Nativity-Themed Tree Skirt
The Journey, Multicolored Nativity-Themed Tree Skirt
Leonor Quispe
This wonderful tree skirt is crafted in the folk art technique known as arpilleria, which is a three-dimensional applique. Leonor Quispe in Peru crafts the colorful tree skirt, which depicts the three... read more$129.99Artist: Leonor Quispe
Christmas in the Stone Church
Handcrafted Peruvian Signed Ceramic Christmas Nativity Scene
Christmas in the Stone Church, Handcrafted Peruvian Signed Ceramic Christmas Nativity Scene
Dionisio Rojas
Wearing traditional Andean dress, Mary and Joseph end their quest for shelter in a church in the highlands of Peru. Dionisio Rojas Gutiérrez crafts a New World creche where strong stone walls provide... read more$129.99Artist: Dionisio Rojas
Chapel of Huamanga
Retablo
Chapel of Huamanga, Retablo
Alejandro Chavez
The energy of the land emanates from this expression of Peruvian folk art, while a divine scene above sanctifies the labors of rural Peru. Known as a retablo, this piece reflects the passion and... read more$127.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Holiday Excitement
Cotton Blend Applique Christmas Tree Skirt of Andean Scene
Holiday Excitement, Cotton Blend Applique Christmas Tree Skirt of Andean Scene
Leonor Quispe
Arpillería or patchwork is a traditional handicraft technique very popular in Peru that artisan Leonor Quispe uses to craft by hand this splendid Christmas tree skirt from a cotton blend. The skirt... read more$149.99Artist: Leonor Quispe
Joyous Night
Blue Wood and Plaster Andean Nativity Retablo with Musicians
Joyous Night, Blue Wood and Plaster Andean Nativity Retablo with Musicians
Jose Ramos
This hand crafted wood and plaster retablo presented by artisan Jose Ramos of Peru fuses the traditional nativity scene with the joy of an Andean festival. Graceful three-dimensional flowers and vines... read more$184.99Artist: Jose Ramos
San Juan Nativity
Ceramic Nativity Scene Sculpture (Set of 13)
San Juan Nativity, Ceramic Nativity Scene Sculpture (Set of 13)
Jose Arriola
By Jose Arriola, this nativity scene depicts the Holy Family, angels and shepherds in the traditional weavings of San Juan Sacatepequez. Crafted and painted by hand, the sculptures include a donkey, a... read more$109.99Artist: Jose Arriola
Thai Christmas
Celadon Ceramic Nativity Scene (Set of 9)
Thai Christmas, Celadon Ceramic Nativity Scene (Set of 9)
Duangkamol
Celebrating the first Christmas in Thailand, Mary and Joseph welcome the magi, who bring gifts to the Christ child. A deva, or Thai angel, watches over the Holy family. Duangkamol crafts this elegant... read more$149.99Artist: Duangkamol