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"PUTZ" - Christmas Creche Scene from Moravian Tradition

Putz is from the German word putzen meaning "to decorate."   This is a take the traditional Christmas Creche also tells the story of Christ's birth.   The Putz uses carved wooden figures that are set it up upon a bed of live moss with pieces of drift wood and rocks:  Community Christmas Putz of Bethlehem, PA

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