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Santiago Matamoros -- Missing Head

From the Philippine Daily Inquirer, 30 January 2009:

 

The 19th century wooden head of Santiago Matamoros was stolen from the museum of the San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila.

 

The theft occurred on 10 September 2008 but was only reported to the Intramuros Administration this month [January 2009].

 

The head measures 20 cm x 25 cm and is in its original polychrome.

 

Anyone with information about this antique should call Amie Guillermo at 5274084 or Armando Arionday at 5273102.

 

A reward will be given.

 

Also see www.flickr.com/groups/santos_images_of_faith/discuss/7215...

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