Hand carved Anthony of Padua from Guatemala, small
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These hand-carved nativity figures from Guatemala wear beautiful, colourful dresses with elaborate patterns, they are long and slender with friendly, sad faces. In Guatemala they are called „Nacimientos populares”, which translates as means “popular births” and refers to the birth of Christ.
Handmade in traditional Mayan Quiche workshops in Chichicastenango, Guatemala.Saint
The figure shows Anthony of Padua from Guatemala, son of a nobleman and teacher of friars, is known as the
patron saint of the illiterate and the poor, the finder of lost things.
Size: 20 cm
Mix of assorted colors, on request we can send an image before shipping