Mexican Folk Art Painted Cobbler's Shoe with Jesus and Crucifixion Iconography american drawings The full title of this

The full title of this 1976 book is "Mexican Folk Toys

but do rather them all in a row

just a bit of loss of gold on her fan and a few other minor scrapes here and there

I see what I believe are two birds facing one another near the top of the bag

About as folky as model railroad signs could be

Mexican Folk Art Painted Cobbler's Shoe with Jesus and Crucifixion Iconography american drawings The full title of thisI'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