St. James Gift Shop
Unique Gifts from Around the World
743 Prospect Street La Jolla, CA 92037 (858) 456-1105 karen@stjamesgiftshop.com
Religious and Spiritual - Nativities
Nativities are the "Greatest Story Ever Told" of the birth of Jesus Christ brought to artistic life. St. James offers nativities from around the world in a variety of mediums. Whether a simple straw figure manger scene made in Africa to a beautiful carving from Poland, these adoring scenes provide a special atmosphere to any holiday gathering.
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Hungarian Holy Family Ceramic by Katalin Moldavi Wisemen, sheperds and animals also available. |
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Hand Carved Wood Nativity6" tall
Oaxaca, Mexico
Signed by Anita Gomez |
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Black Ebony Nativityhand carved
from Tanzania |
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Oaxacan NativityHand carved and hand painted wood nativity by Augstin Cruz Tinoco. 16" long x 11" high x 9" wide. Delightful example of true folk art. The gifts from the three wisemen are a shark, a rooster, and a duck. |
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Russian NativityHand carved wood and hand painted in subtle colors
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Fausto Ayala Nativity Potteryhand formed from Ecuador
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Peruvian Holy Family Meticulously detailed hand formed clay. 13" tall |
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Bolivian NativityEleven pieces ceramic. |







