1903 Soulful Anima Sola Ex Voto Retablo unique basket in pencil down both his

in pencil down both his front and back

it has a wonderful stony texture and expressionistic slip decoration in grayish white

is a replacement for a more roughly carved original pin

and the handle is wrapped

but might rather be inclined to keep on a butcher block or tray in the kitchen

1903 Soulful Anima Sola Ex Voto Retablo unique basket in pencil down both hisThe "Anima Sola" pictured on this 1903 ex voto retablo is about as existential feeling as they come while most representations of the Anima Sola show the figure (sometime male, sometime female) dramatically encircled in red flames, I find this stoic, soulful representation as poignant a depiction of being trapped literally chained in limbo as could be, and most definitely he seems to be suffering for collective sins. I've learned that praying to the