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Our Lady of the Milk Miniature Statue 1.78 in Resin Plaster Colombia L055

Our Lady of the Milk Miniature Statue 1.78 in Resin Plaster Colombia L055

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Our Lady of the Milk miniature statue offers a compact Catholic devotional figure for a child’s room, classroom, prayer table, or gift set. This model measures approximately 1.78 inches high with a 0.75 inch diameter base and is made from a resin and plaster mix. Hand painted in Colombia, it comes from the Liscano Collection and reflects small-scale artisan craftsmanship.

  • Approximate size: 1.78 in. height x 0.75 in. diameter base
  • Material: resin and plaster mix for a solid display piece
  • Hand painted by widows in Colombia affected by regional violence
  • Suitable for home prayer corners, children’s rooms, and classroom faith displays
  • Part of the Liscano Collection of Catholic devotional items

Compared to larger devotional statues, this miniature format fits easily on a shelf, desk, bedside table, or within a small religious education space. It is especially useful for introducing children to devotion to Our Lady of the Milk in a visible, approachable way. Each piece is hand finished, so painted details may vary slightly, which is normal for artisan-made religious collectibles. Please review the photos for finish and detail before purchase.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choose a Catholic miniature statue that is small enough to fit safely on a shelf or prayer corner, durable enough for light handling, and visually clear enough for a child to recognize the saint or Marian title. For a child’s room or classroom, compact devotional pieces often work best because they are easy to display without taking up much space. This Our Lady of the Milk miniature statue is about 1.78 inches tall with a .75 inch diameter base, so it suits small spaces such as desks, bedside tables, classroom prayer tables, or homeschool religion areas. It is made from a resin and plaster mix and is hand painted, which gives it a devotional, artisan look rather than a mass-produced plastic feel. It is especially helpful for parents, teachers, or catechists introducing children to Marian devotion in a simple, approachable way. The main tradeoff is size: because it is very small, it is better for display and teaching than for a large focal point in a room.
Yes, Catholic miniature statues are often a good gift when you want something devotional, compact, and easy to place in a bedroom, classroom, or prayer space. They work especially well for children learning about the faith, teachers building a Catholic classroom environment, or families marking occasions such as baptism, First Communion, or a Marian celebration. A miniature statue like this one of Our Lady of the Milk is particularly suited to people who want a gentle Marian image rather than a large decorative figure. Its small 1.78 inch size makes it easy to include in a gift bag, place on a small shelf, or use as part of a child’s prayer corner. Because it is hand painted, it also has a more personal, handcrafted character. The main limitation is that miniature statues are not ideal if you want a prominent centerpiece for a church, living room, or larger devotional display. They are best for personal devotion, teaching, and smaller settings where a modest sacred image is preferred.
A 1.78-inch Catholic miniature statue is very small, roughly suited to a shelf, desk, bedside table, prayer corner, or classroom display rather than a large altar or room centerpiece. In practical terms, this statue is meant for close-up devotional use where space is limited. This Our Lady of the Milk statue measures approximately 1.78 inches high with a base about .75 inches in diameter. That makes it a good fit for a child’s room, a small home altar, a teacher’s desk, or a catechism classroom shelf. It can also work well in a personal prayer area where someone wants a sacred image without needing much room. Shoppers who benefit most are those specifically looking for a miniature devotional statue, not a medium or large figure. The tradeoff is visibility: because of its small size, it is better appreciated at short distance and is not intended to be seen clearly from across a room. If you want a stronger visual focal point, a larger statue would be the better choice.
Our Lady of the Milk is a traditional Marian image that depicts the Virgin Mary nursing the infant Jesus. It is often associated with motherhood, nurturing, family life, and tender devotion to Christ through Mary. Many Catholics choose this image for prayer spaces connected to children, family, or maternal intercession. This miniature statue is best suited for parents introducing children to Marian devotion, teachers setting up a Catholic classroom, or anyone who wants a small and gentle devotional image for a personal prayer area. Its scale makes it especially useful in a child’s room or on a classroom shelf where a larger statue would be impractical. Because this piece is small and hand painted, it works best as a close-range devotional object and teaching aid. It may be less suitable for shoppers seeking a more formal, detailed, or larger statue for public display. For those who want a compact Marian statue with a nurturing theme, this type of image is a meaningful option.
For Catholic miniature statues, common materials include resin, plaster, wood, and sometimes plastic or ceramic. Resin-based pieces are often chosen for small devotional statues because they can hold painted detail well and are generally lighter and less fragile than pure plaster or ceramic alternatives. This statue is made from a resin and plaster mix and is hand painted. That combination gives it a traditional devotional appearance while keeping it practical for small-space display. For shoppers comparing materials, this type of mix is a sensible choice when you want a handcrafted look in a compact figure. It is best for people who want a display statue for a shelf, prayer table, or classroom rather than a toy or outdoor item. One tradeoff to understand is that hand-painted religious statues can show slight variation in finish, which many buyers see as part of their artisan character. As with most small devotional statues, it should be handled with care to preserve the painted surface and details.
Hand-painted Catholic miniature statues are often preferred when a shopper values devotional character, artisan detail, and a more personal appearance. They can feel more distinctive than fully uniform mass-produced alternatives, especially for gift giving, prayer spaces, or religious education settings. This Our Lady of the Milk miniature is hand painted and comes from the Liscano Collection. According to the product details, the statues were painted by a group of widows in Colombia. For many shoppers, that matters because it connects the piece to real craftsmanship rather than a purely factory-finished look. The benefit is that a hand-painted statue can feel warmer and more meaningful in a child’s room, classroom, or home prayer corner. The tradeoff is that small variations in paint or finish are normal and should be expected. Shoppers who want exact uniformity may prefer machine-finished pieces, but those looking for a small devotional statue with a handcrafted feel will often find hand-painted options more appealing.