Figure
About this object
History of use
Shepherds in the province decorated and carved horns to make containers, and in a similar style, wooden religious images such as this one.
Physical description
Small figure representing the Virgin Mary with a crown on top and her hands together praying and holding a rosary. Fine incised designs over the front surface. There's a metal nail at the base.
Date Made
1900-1925
Date Acquired
25 Oct 2012
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Anthony Shelton and Nicky Levell Family CollectionMore...
Measurements
Overall: 25 cm x 6.5 cm
Object Number
2955/45