163 Intestines .ex-voto

Devotional votive offering cast in silver, in the shape of a
anatomical representation of the digestive system
humanspecifically the intestines.
The figure, worked in embossing and modeling
handmade, it exhibits a schematic design of the
intestinal foldsclearly delimited
and of sinuous disposition. It presents a
upper center holeprobably
for hanging in a shrine or niche
votive. The general shape has edges
organic and irregular contours, which
highlights its handcrafted and symbolic origins
more than anatomically accurate.