Splintered Halos

14 hand-painted clay figurines, depicted in a frequently used style in Mexico, in the Metepec tradition. This set is predominantly painted red, white, and black. The figures depicted include Jesus, Mary, Joseph, three kings, two shepherds, as well as bovines and sheep. The set is in excellent condition. Exhibition label originally written by Fr. Johann G. Roten, S.M. for exhibit entitled Elisabeth\u27s Nativity House: The van Mullekom Collection held at Roesch Library, University of Dayton.https://ecommons.udayton.edu/imri_creches/1015/thumbnail.jp