Virgin adoring the Christ Child
Object type: Plaque
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Reggio Emilia
Artist: Lelio Orsi (called Lelio da Novellara)
Artist bio: Italian, Novellara 1508/11–1587 Novellara
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: probably 17th century
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: Height: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Miniature
Credit line: Gift of Alfred and Victoria Harris, 1976
Accession year: 1976
Tags: Madonna and Child