Cross of Lamentation Hand Made Religious Wood Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art _artisan--entoto-beth-artisan-tag-boilerplate The skilled artisans of Sasa

The skilled artisans of Sasa Designs proudly display their craft in each unique accessory

offering this piece of home decor for expressing Christian faith

Totaling 3

it features multicolored diamond motifs for a vibrant look

They would tell the dolls their problems in the hopes that Ixmucané would solve them

Cross of Lamentation Hand Made Religious Wood Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art _artisan--entoto-beth-artisan-tag-boilerplate The skilled artisans of SasaAfter Christ's death on the cross, the image itself came to be venerated as one of the most important Christian symbols. Alejandro Chvez shows an empty cross, graced with a portrait of Jesus. Ladders reach to beams where ofrendas (offerings) have been placed. Figures in traditional Andean dress kneel below the cross, their eyes lifted in devout prayer. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful chest crafted of wood and