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La Virgen de la Natividad (Local name for the middle statue in this photo.) Virgin Mary: full crown, hands in orant position; gold fabric mantle. Wood, gesso, paint (face and hands); glass eyes, wig; tin or silver crown; fabric garments; about 3½' (105 cm.).

What the photographers surmise to be St. Joachim and St. Anne stand on shelves to the left and right of the statue, respectively.

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English: La Virgen de la Natividad, in Preciosa Sangre de Cristo church in Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, on a glass case in the center of the main altar
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In the gallery: Santos in Oaxaca, Mexico

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