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  • Tags: Religion

Postcard, La Calavera de Cupido

Black and white postcard with six male and female skeletal couples. Each dressed and in various courting poses placed in three vertical rows.

Back:
Upper left - José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican lithographer (1852-1913). La Calavera de Cupido…

Postcard, Don Quixote

Black and white postcard representing skeleton version of Don Quixote on skeleton horse surrounded by smaller skeletons in various positions.

Back:
Upper left - José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican lithographer (1852-1913) "Don Quixote."
Lower…

Figurine, Priestess

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Priestess of Isis. Half-moon on head. Right arm raised at elbow. Left arm bent forward at elbow. Heavily cloaked.

Milagros, Arms

Seventy-three silver-plated brass arms.

Painting, Retablo

Rectangular sheet tin retablo - representation of a monk in a brown robe on a blue-green background with a hooked shepherd's staff. Inscribed "caridad" in a cartouche. Paint peeling. With a hole at the top for suspension.

Painting, Retablo

Rectangular sheet tin retablo - representation of a monk with a hooked shepherd's staff. Inscribed caridad cartouche. With hole at top for suspension.

Painting, Retablo

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Rectangular sheet tin retablo. Painted with a representation of Madonna and El Nino. Hole and ring at top.

Painting, Retablo

Rectangular sheet tin retablo painted dark colors. A representation of a monk with a shepherd's hook. Inscribed caridad cartouche; paint peeling. With hole at top for suspension.