Every manger scene includes animals - sheep, a donkey, camels when the kings arrive. We would like to think that birds were there too, possibly this little Desert Finch, stimulating a newborn's curiosity as he perches on the crib.

Model was stitched on a piece of our hand-dyed linen, Midnight.
Stitched image size on 28ct. linen
12 1/4" x 5 3/4"