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Mid-20th Century Carved Wooden Santo, circa 1950-1960
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A hand painted carved wooden Mexican or Central American Santo (saint) with articulating arms.
Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture circa 1950-1960.
Materials and techniques carved, painted wood.
Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions H 15.5 in. W 4.5 in. D 2 in.
History
Unknown.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1280233433682
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