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<p>[QUOTE="aaroncab, post: 377802, member: 3974"]Size? To me it looks like a print thats been applied to the board ...but I could be wrong. I don't think the age of the wood matches the age of whenever the original of this was...if that makes sense. Have you used a magnifying glass or loupe to look for dot patterns?</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT... possibly a copy/print of the image of Mary in St Clements Catholic church in Ilolio Philippines</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://scrimgeour.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/1550-mass-st-clements1.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://scrimgeour.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/1550-mass-st-clements1.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://scrimgeour.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/1550-mass-st-clements1.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>More edit...</p><p><br /></p><p>This icon is our mother of perpetual help and according to this:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://redemptorists.net/redemptorists/devotion-to-omph/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://redemptorists.net/redemptorists/devotion-to-omph/" rel="nofollow">https://redemptorists.net/redemptorists/devotion-to-omph/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>...originally came from Crete. I'm sure the one in the Philippines is a copy and yours too... whether or not yours is a print remains to be seen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="aaroncab, post: 377802, member: 3974"]Size? To me it looks like a print thats been applied to the board ...but I could be wrong. I don't think the age of the wood matches the age of whenever the original of this was...if that makes sense. Have you used a magnifying glass or loupe to look for dot patterns? EDIT... possibly a copy/print of the image of Mary in St Clements Catholic church in Ilolio Philippines [URL]https://scrimgeour.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/1550-mass-st-clements1.jpg[/URL] More edit... This icon is our mother of perpetual help and according to this: [URL]https://redemptorists.net/redemptorists/devotion-to-omph/[/URL] ...originally came from Crete. I'm sure the one in the Philippines is a copy and yours too... whether or not yours is a print remains to be seen.[/QUOTE]
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