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Nativity figures

Both animal and human figures for this charming nativity scene were carved from linden or basswood (Tilia) using traditional tools. Some show the natural colour of the wood, others are painted. The human figures wear traditional dress.
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Roman Räss
Brienz, Switzerland
Roman Räss is one of the few Weissküfer artisans still working in Switzerland. He masters a technique that originated in the late 17th century as a wa ...
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