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This Winged Sacred Heart Pendant would be a great piece to add to your Mexican Jewelry Collection. It is a Pendant / Enhancer, there is an open ended hook on the back so that it can be slipped over a necklace, ribbon or String of beads.
This piece is made of \"alpaca\" or nickel silver, a copper and zinc alloy that doesn\'t tarnish, this piece has a antique finish to it to make itlook old like an antiquepersonal devotional piece or Relicario / Reliquary.
Theheart on the front is adoor thatopens so you can add any items of personal importance to this retablo; a family photo, a picture or a loved one now gone, or any number of small items can personalize this piece of Mexican folkArt.
Alpaca is a metal that isoften used in MexicanFolk art, I purchased this Sacred Heart with crossdirectly from the artist who made it. This lovely piece was all hand made in the Mexican state of Guanajuato.
It measures 2 3/4inches tall by 1 7/8inches wide and1/2 inch deep.
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