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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 10323991, member: 1476"]They're made to look old. They are polychrome which just means painted in many colors. These types of items were popular in the 1960s/1970s. If they were genuinely old and Medieval, they would be more finely carved. Here, for instance, is a 16th century Saint Roch.</p><p><br /></p><p>Debora</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]518951[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 10323991, member: 1476"]They're made to look old. They are polychrome which just means painted in many colors. These types of items were popular in the 1960s/1970s. If they were genuinely old and Medieval, they would be more finely carved. Here, for instance, is a 16th century Saint Roch. Debora [ATTACH=full]518951[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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