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Olive Wood Nativity Scene Set Hand Carved in the Holy Land 6.3 Inch

Olive Wood Nativity Scene Set Hand Carved in the Holy Land 6.3 Inch

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This nativity scene set is handcrafted by skilled Christian artisans in Bethlehem. Made from genuine olive wood, each piece is unique with natural grain patterns. Size: 6.3" H x 3.6" W x 1.9" D (16.1 x 9.1 x 16.1cm (6.3 inches)).7 inch. Ships worldwide with free US shipping on orders over $100.

About This Nativity Set

Set this down on a shelf and it just looks right. There's something about a hand carved olive wood nativity set that photographs can't quite capture, you have to hold it to understand what I mean. The grain in the wood, the weight of it, the way Mary and Joseph lean slightly toward the manger. It's small enough to sit on a windowsill but it doesn't feel small.

This is the Holy Family, carved in Bethlehem, which is the same city where the story happened. That's not a marketing line. It's just a fact that means something to a lot of people who order this. If you're looking for nativities for sale that actually come from the Holy Land, not a factory in another country that slaps a label on it, this is the one. About 5.9 by 3.7 by 1.7 inches. Fits on a mantle, a desk, or a side table without taking over the space.

From Our Family to Yours

Hi, I'm Elias. I grew up watching nativity sets get carved in workshops a few streets from where Jesus was born, and I've been running this shop long enough to get picky about which pieces we carry. This wood nativity set is one I keep coming back to. Simple figures, good carving, honest wood. Every order ships directly from Bethlehem, no middlemen, no mystery about where it came from.

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Features & Details

  • ✓ Hand carved olive wood nativity set, made in Bethlehem
  • ✓ Genuine Holy Land olive wood, natural grain throughout
  • ✓ Dimensions: 5.9 x 3.7 x 1.7 inch
  • ✓ Includes Holy Family figures, Mary, Joseph, and the manger
  • ✓ Each nativity scene set is slightly unique, no two grains are identical
  • ✓ Made by Christian artisan families, 3rd generation carvers
  • ✓ Fits a windowsill, desk, mantle, or side table

Product Specifications

Material Genuine Holy Land Olive Wood, hand carved nativity set
Origin Bethlehem, Holy Land
Dimensions 5.9 x 3.7 x 1.7 inch
Finish Hand-polished, smooth
Figures Holy Family, Mary, Joseph, manger
Made By Christian artisan families, Bethlehem
Price $36.00

Perfect As a Gift

A pastor in Ohio ordered six of these last December, one for each family in his congregation who'd lost someone that year. He wrote us a note after. Said every family put it out on display. That's the kind of thing you remember.

This makes a meaningful nativities christmas gift, and it travels well enough that people bring it back for family in other states. It's also a quiet, thoughtful nativities baptism gift or nativities confirmation gift for someone just starting their faith journey. Free US shipping over $100 makes it easy to order a couple at once.

🎄 Christmas 🎁 Baptism 🙏 Confirmation 🌸 Easter 💕 Wedding ⛰ Housewarming 🏚 First Communion

We ship worldwide, so ordering a nativities gift idea for someone overseas isn't a problem. Just let us know if you need it by a certain date and we'll do what we can.

The Story Behind It

Most nativity sets you find online are factory-made somewhere far from Bethlehem, ours come from families who have been carving in the same city for three generations. The olive wood itself comes from annual pruning of living trees. Nobody's cutting anything down. The wood would otherwise go to waste, and instead it ends up as a nativity crib set sitting on someone's mantle in Tennessee or Oregon or wherever you are.

These carvers live a few minutes from Manger Square. The craft passes from parent to child the way most things worth keeping do, quietly, without a lot of fuss. Your order keeps that going. That matters to me more than I can explain in a product description, but I try anyway.

Shipping & Guarantee

🚚 Free US shipping on orders over $100
🌎 Ships worldwide direct from Bethlehem
🔄 30-day free returns, no questions asked
⭐ 970+ five-star reviews from families, churches, and collectors
✌ Every hand carved nativity scene ships factory-direct, no middlemen

Care Instructions

Olive wood's low maintenance. If it starts looking dry, rub a small drop of olive oil into it with a cloth and it'll come right back. Don't soak it in water. That's about it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the olive wood actually real or is it like a stain or finish on something else?

Real olive wood. Not a veneer, not a painted finish. You can see the grain, smell it when you first open the box, it's got that slight warmth to it that you don't get from anything fake.

How many pieces are in the set?

It's the Holy Family. Mary, Joseph, the manger with Jesus. Three pieces total.

Can I send this as a gift directly to someone, like will it arrive looking like a gift or just a brown box?

So here's the thing, I actually thought about this a lot when we were figuring out packaging. These go out in a proper gift box, not just bubble wrap stuffed in a mailer. I'd say probably 80% of our orders are gifts, people send them to grandparents, to priests, to friends going through something hard... anyway, it arrives looking like something you meant to send, not something you threw in an envelope last minute.

Where does it actually ship from and how long does it take?

Pretty standard, ships in a couple days usually. Free shipping if you're in the US and over $100. Most people get it in about a week, sometimes a little faster.

How big are the figures? I want to make sure they're not tiny.

They're not tiny but they're not huge either. Fits on a windowsill or a mantle comfortably. I keep a set on my own desk and it doesn't get lost next to a laptop, it actually holds its own, the weight of olive wood helps with that.

✓ Authentic olive wood craftsmanship from Bethlehem, handmade by Elias Zuluf's workshop — supplying Christian gifts, crosses, and sacred carvings worldwide since 2007.
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