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Early 19th C. New Mexico Carved Wooden Cristo

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Description

New World, New Mexico, USA, Spanish Colonial style, ca. early to mid 19th century CE. A large Cristo figure made from a natural branching tree trunk with a carved face and beard. Two thinner branches extend from the arms, probably where there were once hands attached. Wooden santo carving has been preserved as a folk art in small communities in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. This is a fine example incorporating a natural piece of wood from the region. Size: 21" W x 31.25" H (53.3 cm x 79.4 cm); 35.5" H (90.2 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: ex private Gomez collection, Denver, Colorado, USA

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Condition

Extensive signs of wear and handling on surface, with dark patina from touch. Losses to hands and natural cracks in the wood. Small loss to beard.

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Early 19th C. New Mexico Carved Wooden Cristo

Name: Early 19th C. New Mexico Carved Wooden Cristo
SKU: 58824178
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000

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