Older Farmer with Staff | Shepherd Nativity | Multiple SizesOlder Farmer with Staff Hand Carved Shepherd Nativity Figure This meticulously hand carved shepherd figure brings authentic character to nativity scenes. Crafted by master artisan ULPE in Ortisei, Italy, each piece reflects centuries of Alpine woodcarving tradition. Product Features & Significance: Hand carved from Alpine wood using traditional Val Gardena techniques Depicts an elderly shepherd with staffa meaningful addition to existing nativity sets

Enhances church sanctuaries

featuring key figures including Mary

Each statue is individually hand carved by master artisans at ULPE Wood Art

Scales seamlessly with traditional Italian nativity figurines for cohesive display

Italy—the heart of the Val Gardena region renowned worldwide for sacred art and devotional sculpture

Available in multiple sizes to fit any setting

and religious institutions value these pieces for their authenticity and artistic merit

This exquisite relief portrait bust captures the tender devotion between Our Lady and Child with remarkable artistic precision

Early Christian tradition identifies him as a physician and companion of the Apostle Paul

Spiritual Significance: The Gloria Angel announces the nativity to shepherds in the fields

Authentic Italian artisanal work appreciates in value over time

Symbol of Redemption: The crucifix represents Christ's sacrifice and the promise of salvation in Christian faith