Angel

Unknown Artist

late 18th–early 19th century

Angel by Unknown Artist

Medium

Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; silk and velvet garments

Dimensions

H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm.)

Classification

Crèche

Culture

Italian, Naples

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Umberto and Clorinda Romano, 1981

Accession Number

1981.294

Tags

Angels

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