Mexican Folk Art Painted Cobbler's Shoe with Jesus and Crucifixion Iconography wooden planter here's in good shape

here's in good shape

Very good condition

6 3/4" l x 4 1/4" t x 3 5/8" w

with this fantastic unkempt hair

and very readable entries describing many hundreds of species

Mexican Folk Art Painted Cobbler's Shoe with Jesus and Crucifixion Iconography wooden planter here's in good shapeI've certainly seen Mexican folk art cobbler's forms completely covered with Milagros, but I had not seen a painted on before though have since learned this too is a genre. This is by far the best example I've found, painted with the face of Christ on the toe, and then imagery related to the crucifixion on all sides (nails for the cross, tools of torture, Judas' bag of silver.) Perhaps not for everyone but I really love both the manner of the painting