Antique Hand Carved Santo, Statue of the Virgin Mary

Description

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A beautiful devotional santo, hand carved and painted wooden Virgin

Mary is often depicted standing on a … more For your consideration…

A beautiful devotional santo, hand carved and painted wooden Virgin

Mary is often depicted standing on a serpent as an allegory
Of good triumphant overly bad.

This rustic wooden Saint is from Central Mexico

Santos or Saints are put into housed niches as guardians protectors of the house and family even today.

9” x6” x6”

C.1800

Dressed in a traditional Style

Primitive Personal Devotional Icon

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