These tin wings would have been tied onto a child´s back as he or she performed in the Miracle Plays at Christmas, Holy Week Processions and other religious ceremonies. At one time they had been decorated with colored foil paper. Painted a wonderful blue the wings are joined together with a piece of wood. They are displayed on a custom made iron stand.
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