The Mahlknecht nativity and its meticulously carved wooden figures epitomize a collectible crib in Alpine and Tyrolean style. It was originally crafted by the skilled Mahlknecht family in the 1980s and today the tradition of this wonderful nativity scene is carried on by the Pema company, one of Val Gardena's most esteemed manufacturers of nativity scenes. These figures stand out for their evocative expressiveness and refined elegance. Adding this authentic South Tyrolean woodcarving masterpiece to your home will undoubtedly embellish it with a treasured collector's item. The Mahlknecht nativity figures can be acquired individually or as a complete set, available in sizes ranging from 8 to 16 cm. Each figure's size is proportioned to that of Saint Joseph. This remarkable nativity scene made in maple wood is offered in its natural finish, as well as adorned with exquisitely hand-painted patinas or oil colors.
