Title: The Nativity
Object type: Tazza
Date: 1538
Artist:  Fra Xanto Avelli da Rovigo 
Artist bio: ca. 1486–1582
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), lustered
Dimensions: Overall: 2 × 10 1/2 in. (5.1 × 26.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit line: Gift of V. Everit Macy, in memory of his wife, Edith Carpenter Macy, 1927
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Angels, term: Madonna and Child, term: Nativity