The Entombment of Christ
Object type: Tazza
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Urbino with Gubbio luster
Artist: Fra Xanto Avelli da Rovigo|Mantegna
Artist bio: ca. 1486–1582| 
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality:  | 
Date: 1536
Medium: Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), lustered
Dimensions: Diameter: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit line: Gift of V. Everit Macy, in memory of his wife, Edith Carpenter Macy, 1927
Accession year: 1927
Tags: Sadness|Men|Women|Entombment|Christ