Femme A La Vielle (Woman with Musical Instrument)
$19.00 – $36.00
Street musicians appear at the crib. They are two of the oldest crib santons, first appearing around 1820. Their instrument is described as a “vielle”. It is a stringed key board instrument which is found in the folklore of many regions of France. The Carbonels describe them as “hurdy-gurdy man and woman”. They get ready to play in honor of the birth of the infant Jesus. Available as a gift set, containing the man and the woman or separately.
Available in#1, #2, #3.
