Beautiful tin ornament nicho, wall hanging made in San Miguel de Allende.

Rustic, rusty, Nicho with image of Our Lady of Guadalupe size 11" tall x 8.25", handmade, The nicho has a glass door that opens, and paper flowers inside. Please check photos great work.

San Miguel de Allende, it is a famous colonial mexican city, famous not only for the beautiful colonial buildings and churches but also by its huge international creative community, one of its more important crafts it is the work of tin since many many decades ago, in its origins almost 100% of it was devotional art, specially nichos, but know the craft has become more wide in its subjects like folk art and decorative wall hangings.

For Mexicans "La Virgen de Guadalupe" (Our lady of Guadalupe) it is one of the most important no only religious motives but also a cultural one, that it is why She it is a popular subject on both folk art but also on sacred art, for more than 5 centuries.

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