April 23, 2024
Virgin of Guadalupe bath towel, Virgen de Guadalupe
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This auction is for a bath towel which is approximately 5 x 2 1/2' in length, making it larger than the average towel. This towel is perfect for the beach, the bathroom, and can also be used as a wall hanging. The colors are extremely vibrant and the towel would look exceptional as the backdrop for a Hispanic themed home altar. Please note that in order to get the entire towel in the picture, it was slightly drapped. This means that the towel shows in reality the entire Virgin of Guadalupe traditional, full length image, including her full figure, the crescent moon at the bottom and the small child underneath it. If you have questions about this, please don't hesitate to email. The Virgin of Guadalupe is known as the Queen of Mexico, Mother of the Americas, the first indigenous Hispanic Catholic icon. She, more than any other image, signifies the plight of the Mexican underclass and she has always been associated with those who need the protection of the Divine Mother. According to the legend, she spoke to Juan Diego, a poor man, in his own language, Nahuatl. She called out saying, "Juanito, Juan Dieguito ", "the most humble of my sons", "my son the least", "my little dear . . . Be not troubled nor afraid. Am I not , I thy mother? Art thou not beneath my protection? Am I not thy shield?" If you are a Guadalupano or Guadalupana, a
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