Man

Angelo Viva

second half 18th century

Man by Angelo Viva

Medium

Polychromed terracotta head and wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; cotton and silk garments with glass buttons and silver coiled buttons

Dimensions

H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm.)

Classification

Crèche

Culture

Italian, Naples

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964

Accession Number

64.164.96

Tags

Men

About the Artist

Angelo Viva · 17481837

Italian, Naples 1748–1837 Naples

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