Peruvian Hand-Painted Ceramic Miniature Church Figurine handmade ceramic see photos for exact condition

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The case allows the figures to be presented together while highlighting the carved silhouettes and painted ornamentation

and a restrained striped accent

Hand-carved and painted by the Aj Canil family of Chichicastenango

Peruvian Hand-Painted Ceramic Miniature Church Figurine handmade ceramic see photos for exact conditionThis hand painted Peruvian church miniature brings Andean folk art and devotional symbolism into a compact, collectible form. Small in scale, it holds real shelf presence through its twin tower silhouette, central cross, and the painted figure standing at the doorway. The Quinua Tradition The piece belongs to the Quinua tradition of Peru's Ayacucho region, where the ceramic church is the most emblematic folk form. By custom, these miniature churches