Olive Wood Holy Family Nativity Scene Statue Set of 6 3.2 Inch

This olive wood nativity set small is handcrafted by skilled Christian artisans in Bethlehem. Made from genuine olive wood, each piece is unique with natural grain patterns. This set includes 6 individual hand-carved pieces. Ships worldwide with free US shipping on orders over $100.

About This Nativity

There's a moment when you first set this down on a shelf and just look at it. Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus, all three carved from the same piece of olive wood that grew in the Holy Land. The grain runs through all of them, connecting them. That's not something you plan, it just happens when you're working from real wood.

This is a mary and baby jesus statue that people actually live with, not just pull out in December. We've had customers tell us they keep it on their nightstand year-round. It's small enough to hold in your palm, quiet enough to sit anywhere without demanding attention. As nativities go, this one earns its place.

If you're looking at nativities for sale online and you're tired of the plastic stuff from big box stores, this is the one to order. The warmth in olive wood baby jesus carvings like this one is something you feel the second you pick it up.

Features & Details

• ✓ Three figures: Mary, Baby Jesus, and Joseph, all hand-carved
• ✓ Genuine Holy Land olive wood, sourced from trees in Bethlehem
• ✓ Each set is slightly different, the grain, knots, and swirls vary
• ✓ Small enough to fit in your palm, easy to display anywhere
• ✓ Works alone as a nativity scene set or inside a larger christmas crib nativity set
• ✓ Natural warm tones, no staining or artificial color
• ✓ Suitable for indoor display year-round, not just Christmas
• ✓ No two are identical

Product Specifications

Perfect As a Gift

A customer from Ohio emailed us last January, months after Christmas, to say she had given one of these to her daughter at baptism and it was still sitting on the baby's dresser. That's the kind of gift this is. It doesn't get put away in a box after the season's over.

We ship worldwide and offer free US shipping on orders over $100, so it's easy to send this as a nativities gift idea to someone across the country or across the world.

The Story Behind It

Most nativity sets you find online are factory-made somewhere far from Bethlehem, painted to look rustic, uniform down to the last centimeter. These aren't. The carving families who make this mary and jesus statue have been doing this work for generations, and they live within walking distance of where the first Christmas happened.

The olive wood comes from annual pruning of living trees. Nobody's cutting anything down to make these. The families collect what would otherwise go to waste, dry it, shape it by hand. Your order keeps that whole chain going, and honestly that matters to me more than I can explain in a product description.

We've been working directly with these artisans since before I was running the shop. No importers, no warehouses, no middlemen. Factory-direct pricing from Bethlehem to your door. That's the whole point of Zuluf.

Care Instructions

Olive wood is low maintenance. If the figures start looking a little dry, rub a small drop of olive oil in with a cloth and that's all it needs. Don't soak them in water and don't leave them somewhere with extreme humidity. That's really about it.