Donkey with saddle
Unknown Artist
second half 18th–mid-19th century
Medium
Terracotta; leather
Dimensions
Overall (.18a figure): 8 1/2 × 4 × 9 in. (21.6 × 10.2 × 22.9 cm); Overall (.18b head): 2 × 1 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (5.1 × 3.8 × 8.3 cm); Overall (.18c PL rear leg): 3 3/4 × 7 × 3 in. (9.5 × 17.8 × 7.6 cm); Overall (.18d PL rear hoof): 1 × 3/4 × 7/8 in. (2.5 × 1.9 × 2.2 cm)
Classification
Crèche
Culture
Italian
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of David Vicario, Katrina Cary, and Linn Cary Mehta, in memory of M.F. Vicario and Katherine L.F.C. Cary, 2015
Accession Number
2015.741.17a–d
Tags
Donkeys