Hand Carved/Painted Retablo of St. Benedict – 28463

An 8” tall carved wooden batea hand-painted with an image of St. Benedict

Bateas are hand-carved wooden “trough” bowls typically used throughout Mexico, South and Central America to knead dough and mix masa for tortillas.

This small version of a batea has been transformed with hand-painted spiritual art featuring St. Benedict

It measures roughly 8 inches in height, 3.5 inches in width.  Ready to hang, primary colors are rust,  gold, peach, black, yellow and brown.

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