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18th c. Portuguese or Spanish Colonial Polychromed Carved Wood Corpus Christi Figure with giltwork detail, angular, emaciated limbs and torso, oversized head with curled hair and beard, large eyes, crimson and gold modesty cloth, mounted on a modern cross, the figure is roughly 39" x 39", the cross is 74" x 47". Losses, especially wormage to left side of head.
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18th c. Portuguese or Spanish Colonial Polychromed Carved Wood Corpus Christi Figure with giltwork detail, angular, emaciated limbs and torso, oversized head with curled hair and beard, large eyes, crimson and gold modesty cloth, mounted on a modern cross, the figure is roughly 39" x 39", the cross is 74" x 47". Losses, especially wormage to left side of head.