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Angel

Attributed to Giuseppe Sanmartino (Italian, 1720–1793)

Date:: 18th century
Culture:: Italian (Naples)
Medium:: Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs and wings; body of wire wrapped in tow; various fabrics.
Dimensions:: H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm.)
Classification:: Crèche
Credit Line:: Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
Accession Number:: 64.164.46a–c

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 305

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