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La Virgen del Carmen (Altar of La Virgen del Carmen: Christ Child, brown robe and bib with white veil, scapulars, crowns.) Wood, gesso, paint; virgin has glass eyes, lashes, wig; fabric garments; metal crowns; life size. The bib and scapulars are heavily embroidered, with seed pearls and silver thread.
To the left and right: María y José Peregrinos de la Navidad (Mary and Joseph as pilgrims of the Nativity, identified as such by a woman of the parish; the statues are used during the days of the posadas. Flat-topped straw hats; white garments.) Wood, gesso, paint; glass eyes, wigs, open mouths with teeth; fabric garments; about 2' (60 cm.).
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English: La Virgen del Carmen, in the Church of Santa Elena de la Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Mexico, past the second chapel in the left wall of the narthex |
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Claire and Richard Stracke |
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In the gallery: Santos in Oaxaca, Mexico
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