Very Primitive 1932 Mexican Ex Voto Retablo on Tin pinball shooter and very often "failure"

and very often "failure"

which makes one feel now as if peeking into a house abandoned long ago

and really beautiful

and the graphics of which I just love

I believe it is about half scale of the actual bird--4 5/8" from tip of beak to tip off tail feathers

Very Primitive 1932 Mexican Ex Voto Retablo on Tin pinball shooter and very often "failure"I love the spareness and crudeness of this one, which gives thanks to San Antonio Abad (Anthony the Great) for healing the paralyzed legs of the son of Lucrezia Queretaro, who offered her thanks in 1932. I believe it is likely Lucrecia with her son in her arms pictured at center, dwarfed by bed and bench, as nothing more than a small, shadowy brown silhouette a pretty poignant portrait of need and humility if I ever saw it. And then St. Anthony at