Title: Angel
Object type: Crèche figure
Date: late 18th–early 19th century
Medium: Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs and wings; body of wire wrapped in tow; silk garments
Dimensions: H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm.)
Classification: Crèche
Credit line: Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1978
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Angels