​Vintage Hand Carved Wood Monk Priest Figurine - Mexican Folk Art - 8.5" Tall

​Up for sale is a beautiful, vintage hand-carved wooden figurine of a cloaked monk or religious figure. This piece features a striking minimalist folk-art style with visible chisel marks that give it a wonderful texture and character. The figure is depicted in a hooded robe, reading from a book, and features a small white cross and metal stud details on the front.
​Details & Features
​Origin: Authentic Mexican Folk Art (Stamped "MEXICO" on the bottom).
​Material: Solid wood with a rich, dark natural grain and contrasting light-wood accents for the face, beard, and book.
​Design: Features unique metal pin/stud accents and an inlaid or painted cross on the lower robe.
​Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 inches tall and the base is roughly 3 inches wide. (See photos with ruler for exact scale).
​Condition
​This item is in excellent vintage condition.
​The wood has a lovely aged patina.
​No cracks, chips, or repairs noted.
​The "MEXICO" stamp on the base is clear and legible.