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Green Mountain Showing Case
$1400

Green Mountain Showing Case
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  • Green Mountain Showing Case
  • Green Mountain Showing Case

Rustic green painted showing case used by Religious Brotherhoods to protect the saint or deity of their devotion. The case with the religious image would be carried on the processions by the members of the Cofradia during the festivities. On top, carved “mountain” details highlight the upper section. The case opens from to give shelter to the praised image. Both sides of the case have primitive elaborated columns. Please notice that the St. John the Baptist image is sold separately, and the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!

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Age: Approximately carved in the 1950’s.
Ethnic Group: K’iché
Origin: Nahualá, Sololá
Materials: Wood
Use: Showing Case
Technique: Hand carved
Size: Approximately: 23” x 12” x 17”
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