Shepherd

Unknown Artist

second half 18th century

Shepherd by Unknown Artist

Medium

Polychromed terracotta head and wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; cotton and burlap garments; leather belt, shoes and shoulder bag

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 Loretta Hines Howard, 1964

Accession Number

64.164.99a, b

Tags

MenShepherds

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