Xaghra Parish » Gallery » 2010 » CHRISTMAS IN XAGHRA 2010 » 31 DEC 2010 - CRIBS FOR PUBLIC VIEWING

The photos appearing here areonly a few of a greater number of cribs in private homes several of which are accessible to the public warmly welcomed to view them. Different media, mainly paper mache andjablo and chalk,was used in their building. The product was one of the highest artistic qualityand received favourable comments from visitors. However,the ones made of stone found in caves around Xaghra, kept the traditional build of the Xaghra Crib alive and visitors were impressed with them.The photos appear in alphabetical order of the owners.

101 In Basilica
102 In Basilica
103 In Basilica
104 Decorated house door
105 Crib in front of house
106 Crib in front of house
107 Archpriest Residence
108 - Gozo the largest crib
109 - The smallest and most mobile crib

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