Antique Mexican Shrine Idol with Candle in its head
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A rare and haunting carved wooden idol from a Brujos shrine, with a small old candle embedded into its head. Such idols are known to have been used by sorcerers in witchcraft and ritual. This idol measures 10 inches tall and was collected in situ in 1970 by the Museum owner. Part of the permanent display at the Metamora Museum of Oddities, Metamora Indiana.
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Antique Mexican Shrine Idol with Candle in its head
Estimate $200 - $300
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