Title: Angel
Object type: Crèche figure
Date: second half 18th century
Artist: Attributed to Giuseppe Gori 
Artist bio: active ca. 1770–1810
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs and wings; body of wire wrapped in tow; various fabrics
Dimensions: H. 16 5/16 in. (41.4 cm.)
Classification: Crèche
Credit line: Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Angels