Folk Art Tin Nicho Shadow box with Milagros Heart - Rivera
Hand painted Mexican tin Nicho shadow box with milagro heart.
Size approx. 9.5 cms tall x 6.5 cms wide and 2 cms deep.
The nicho has a glass door that opens on a simple hinge.
Traditionally, they combined elements from Roman Catholicism, mestizo spirituality, and popular culture. Today, nichos can be created as shrines to important people or loved ones or used for protection or devotion.
Hand painted Mexican tin Nicho shadow box with milagro heart.
Size approx. 9.5 cms tall x 6.5 cms wide and 2 cms deep.
The nicho has a glass door that opens on a simple hinge.
Traditionally, they combined elements from Roman Catholicism, mestizo spirituality, and popular culture. Today, nichos can be created as shrines to important people or loved ones or used for protection or devotion.
Hand painted Mexican tin Nicho shadow box with milagro heart.
Size approx. 9.5 cms tall x 6.5 cms wide and 2 cms deep.
The nicho has a glass door that opens on a simple hinge.
Traditionally, they combined elements from Roman Catholicism, mestizo spirituality, and popular culture. Today, nichos can be created as shrines to important people or loved ones or used for protection or devotion.