Day of the Dead Nicho

Anima Sola or Lonely Soul is an image depicting a soul in purgatory, Purge Your Sins in the Roman Catholic tradition, popular in Latin America, as well as much of Andalusia,Naples  and Palermo, metal and glass, mixed media handmade 6" x 5"

Nichos are a type of folk art popular throughout Central and South America, often devotional but sometimes merely quirky. Resembling dioramas, they are made from common household objects and craft material and traditionally combine elements from Roman Catholicism, retablos mestizo spirituality, and popular culture.