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Creator display:
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Madrid, Mary Jo Martin (metal) (American santera, born 1946)
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Creator role:
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creator
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Date display:
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unknown
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Title:
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Christmas tree ornament
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Materials display:
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wood (plant material)
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Material name:
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paper (fiber product)
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Material name:
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acrylic paint
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Material name:
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sgraffito (technique)
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Material name:
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wood (plant material)
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Source name:
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Thomas J. Steele, S.J.: The Regis University Collection of New Mexico and Colorado Santos.
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Work type:
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prints (visual works)
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Acquisition note:
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gift of Barbe and Paul Awalt.
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Accession number:
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RU0362
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Santo Subject:
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San Nicolás Obispo (Saint Nicholas of Myra)
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Santo Subject Type:
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Male Saints
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Lived:
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Died: c. 350
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Feast Day:
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December 6
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Patronage:
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Patronage: for children and marriageable girls, probably.
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Note:
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A bishop renowned for good works (giving money to dower poor girls) and miracles (raising to life three children who had been pickled in a brine tub). Wearing a bishop's cape over a white alb and a miter, bearded, holding a palm and a dove in a cup or shell.
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Rights text:
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IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
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