Vtg Peruvian Folk Art Diorama Bamboo Hand Painted Vignettes Religious Retablos
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:24920059 | Handmade: Yes |
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available | Modified Item: No |
Featured Refinements: Retablo Folk Art |
Very nice piece of vintage hand made & painted split bamboo with a Peruvian folk art story diorama inside. Both halves display small vignettes inside that tell a story; very Religious with several scenes depicting Mary, Jesus, and the Crucifixion. Characters appear to be meticulously made of dough & hand painted with great detail. There are 10 separate vignettes; 5 oneach half of the split bamboo.... The piece measures 9" x 3" when opened. Excellent condition with no noticeable damage. The two halves are held together with small leather pieces. Great piece of Central American / South American folk art.
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