Mexican religious folk art piece featuring collection of brass and tin Mexican milagro (religious folk charms that are traditionally used for healing purposes and as votive offerings) pinned to fabric clad wooden board, with hanging strap, circa early-to-mid 20th century 

height 10 in. x width 7.5 in

Provenance: The Estate collection of late teacher and humanitarian Douglas Rhodenbaugh, from his historic downtown Austin, Texas home. Mr. Rhodenbaugh spent decades traveling throughout Latin America assuming his vast collection of folk and fine arts, often buying pieces directly from the artisans he met on his travels.