By Museo Pedro de Osma
Museo Pedro de Osma
Cross (1600/1700) by AnonymousMuseo Pedro de Osma
Mining was a significant asset in Peru, not only as a resource for its national coffers, but also for the creation of religious artifacts.
Following the Seville tradition, a large number of liturgical objects were created for different Catholic rituals: silver crosses...
Monstrance (1700/1800) by AnonymousMuseo Pedro de Osma
monstrances...
Eucharist Deposit (1700/1800) by AnonymousMuseo Pedro de Osma
... Eucharistic deposits, like this pelican-shaped one,...
Censer (1800/1900) by AnonymousMuseo Pedro de Osma
incense containers...
Incense (1800/1900) by AnonymousMuseo Pedro de Osma
They were used, inter alia, in liturgical ceremonies, religious processions, worship, or as altar ornaments.
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