shepherd kneeling and sheep kostner nativity Size:4.7 in. Each of these stables is

Each of these stables is individually made and therefore there may be small deviations between the nativity stables

The painting is done using traditional South Tyrolean craftsmanship

Although the ox and donkey are not mentioned anywhere in the New Testament

These nativity figures were designed with care and attention to detail and carved from fine and high-quality sycamore wood

The figure by Kostner was designed with care and attention to detail and carved from high-quality and fine sycamore wood

shepherd kneeling and sheep kostner nativity Size:4.7 in. Each of these stables isThe nativity figure of a kneeling shepherd and sheep from the Kostner nativity scene shows a kneeling shepherd with a sheep. His simple clothing shows that shepherds at that time belonged to the lower class and represented the common people. The shepherds were chosen by the angel of the Annunciation to be the first to hear the news of the birth of the baby Jesus. This gesture of God already showed back then that Jesus turns to people who are despised