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Hand-carved in a family workshop just outside Bethlehem, the Carved Olive Wood Nativity is a 12-piece set featuring baby Jesus in a manger, Mary, Joseph, wisemen, a shepherd and 4 stable animals. Detailed carvings in the sustainably harvested olive wood help tell the Christmas story in each carefully crafted piece.
HANDCRAFTED IN WEST BANK
SKU: 2722010
THE MAKERS
George El Atrash started his family workshop in Bethlehem in 1967. In 1976 he moved the workshop to Beit Sahour and began to involve his brothers in the business. Today two of his sons work with him. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from El-Atrash Workshop since 1978.
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