This nativity is made by the Gurung people, an ethnic group in Nepal’s central hill region.
The Holy Family, an additional woman, a yak and a sheep are set in a traditional round Gurung hut. The materials used to make this nativity include recycled wood, corn husks, bamboo and other local grasses.
Name: Gurung Nativity Hut
Artist: Unknown
Country: Nepal
Material: Other
Height: The hut is 5"
Depth: The hut is 6.5"
Number of Pieces: 3
Jesus, Mary, Joseph
Acquired: 2009
Artist: Unknown
Country: Nepal
Material: Other
Height: The hut is 5"
Depth: The hut is 6.5"
Number of Pieces: 3
Jesus, Mary, Joseph
Acquired: 2009