Navidad Nativities — at the Sanctuary Atelier

Pema Kostner · Holy Family

Joseph in Search of Shelter

No. 801062

Crafted by Pema Woodcarvings

Starting at $67.00

Made to order. We confirm availability with the studio before your card is charged.

Usually arrives two to five weeks after you order: one to three weeks for the studio to confirm, then about two weeks to ship.

SizePriceSKU
03.74" – 9.5 cm$67.00801062-9.5
04.72" – 12 cm$92.00801062-12
06.30" – 16 cm$163.00801062-16
Confirmed with the studio before paymentWe check availability with the studio after you order. Your card is saved but never charged until your pieces are confirmed, which usually takes one to three weeks. Pieces are not returnable.

Joseph in Search of Shelter is a hand-carved wooden figure from the Pema Kostner collection by Pema Woodcarvings of Val Gardena, Italy. It features fine hand-painted details and traditional craftsmanship.

This figure represents Joseph during the nativity story, depicted in a moment of searching for shelter. It is part of the Pema Kostner collection, known for its hand-carved wooden nativity figures crafted in Val Gardena, Italy. The figure is hand-painted with delicate shading and natural tones that enhance the lifelike expression and detailed robes.

Made from wood, the figure is available in several sizes ranging from 9.5 cm to 16 cm tall, fitting well into small nativity sets and traditional nativity displays. The craftsmanship reflects the rich heritage of Italian nativity art, combining detailed carving with soft, realistic paint finishes. Navidad Nativities carefully selects and ships each piece, ensuring collectors receive authentic artisan figures.

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Typically sold together

The search for shelter

Mary and Joseph on the road to Bethlehem, Pema Kostner line.

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