Limping man with dog in terracotta, 12 cm Neapolitan nativity
Limping man with dog in terracotta, 12 cm Neapolitan nativity.
Terracotta statue of a one-legged man who stands on a wooden stick with a dog sitting at his feet. This statue is hand made and finished carefully. It was first created out of terracotta and then painted and dressed in cloth, all in Naples, Italy, the capital of the Italian nativity tradition. The high level of craftsmanship and the limited availability of fabrics and colors makes this piece unique and may differ slightly from the pic...
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Limping man with dog in terracotta, 12 cm Neapolitan nativity.
Terracotta statue of a one-legged man who stands on a wooden stick with a dog sitting at his feet. This statue is hand made and finished carefully. It was first created out of terracotta and then painted and dressed in cloth, all in Naples, Italy, the capital of the Italian nativity tradition. The high level of craftsmanship and the limited availability of fabrics and colors makes this piece unique and may differ slightly from the picture shown.Suitable for a 12 cm nativity, this statue is 11.5 cm tall.