Anima Sola Retablo
SKU: 1602
A large and impressive 19th century 'anima sola' folk retablo from Mexico. The anima sola (lonesome soul) is a departed ancestral soul awaiting judgment in the flames of purgatory. The Anima Sola may be invoked when a family member or loved one dies in sin or conversely, to send an enemy to a state of temporary suffering or misery in purgatory.
Inscribed 'La Anima Sola de Catedral de Guadalajara'.
Pair of anima sola figures shown for scale only.
Dimensions: approximately 20 inches vertical x 14 inches horizontal.
$5,400.00