King's attendant

Lorenzo Moscasecond half 18th century

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Title: King's attendant
Creator: Lorenzo Mosca
Date Created: second half 18th century
Physical Dimensions: a) H: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm); b) Diam: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.); c) L: 3 7/16 in. (8.6 cm)
Type: Crèche figure
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/204189
Medium: Polychromed terracotta head and wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; silk and satin garments with silver and gold metallic thread; dagger with silver blade and gold cross guard in paper sheath
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Italian, Naples

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