Title: Cherub and shell
Object type: Shell
Date: possibly 1470s
Artist:  Sculptor close to Donatello 
Artist bio: Italian
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall (wt. confirmed): 15 1/2 x 17 1/2 in., 31lb. (39.4 x 44.5 cm, 14.0615kg) [Weight shell: 11.75 kg; Weight head: 1.75 kg]
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit line: Gift of Alastair Bradley Martin, 1958
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Putti