Title: Infant Jesus
Object type: Crèche figure
Date: second half 18th century
Artist: Attributed to Giuseppe Sanmartino 
Artist bio: Italian, 1720–1793
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Polychromed terracotta, charred wood and rope, silver-gilt halo
Dimensions: a) Gr. L. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
b) Gr. L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
c) Diam. 2 1/2 in.  (6.4 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: Infants, term: Jesus