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    Posted 4 years ago

    ho2cultcha
    (5051 items)

    I found this fairly large santos figure yesterday at a 2nd hand store. I'm not sure why i keep finding this particular saint these days, but he is very popular in Mexico. I think this is from the 1940s/50s and from Mexico. The baby Jesus looks like he's chewing tobacco from a certain angle.

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