Title: Angel
Object type: Crèche figure
Date: 18th century
Artist: Attributed to Giuseppe Sanmartino 
Artist bio: Italian, 1720–1793
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs and wings; body of wire wrapped in tow; various fabrics
Dimensions: H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 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, term: Censers