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Leg of a donkey votive

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Description: Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place
A young pregnant woman, visiting the Sanctuary of Our Lady at Fátima, Portugal, is about to deposit a wax offering made in the image of her own pregnant self into the fire pit at the shrine—while she touches her belly with one hand, her other hand separates the votive offering from her body...
PublisherBard Graduate Center
Related print edition pages: pp.33-59
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00203.003

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