Shepherd

Unknown Artist

second half 18th century

Shepherd by Unknown Artist

Medium

Polychromed terracotta head and wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; cotton and burlap garments; leather soles

Dimensions

H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 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

64.164.100

Tags

MenShepherds

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