19th Century Mexican Santa Maria con Anima Sola Retablo #5 Anima Sola Male 7" x 5" 19th Century Mexican Retablo on Tin and made to resemble precious

and made to resemble precious red coral

Measurements Approx : W 3 1/2" x L 5" x H 4"

and according to local folklore

These extremely fine examples were found in Mali

which was the location of two major Ancient Cultures

19th Century Mexican Santa Maria con Anima Sola Retablo #5 Anima Sola Male 7" x 5" 19th Century Mexican Retablo on Tin and made to resemble precious19th Century Mexican Santa Maria con Anima Sola Retablo Mary Appearing to an Anima Sola Late 19th Century Original Retablo Oil Painting on Tin created in Mexico. Retablo dimensions are approx. 7 inches horizontal x 10 inches vertical. Condition: in excellent, clean, original condition with some minor paint loss acquired over more than a century of use and devotional prayer. Note from Brian: This little gem is possibly the seventh Retablo that I had