Cherub and shell
Object type: Shell
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Florence
Artist: Sculptor close to Donatello
Artist bio: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: possibly 1470s
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall (wt. confirmed): 15 1/2 x 17 1/2 in., 31lb. (39.4 x 44.5 cm, 14.0615kg) [Weight shell: 11.75 kg; Weight head: 1.75 kg]

Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit line: Gift of Alastair Bradley Martin, 1958
Accession year: 1958
Tags: Putti