Oriental woman

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Oriental woman by Unknown Artist

Medium

Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; silk garments with metallic thread and other materials; glass eyes

Dimensions

H. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.)

Classification

Crèche

Culture

Italian, Naples

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Sumner Plunkett, 1982

Accession Number

1982.379.2

Tags

Women

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