SculptureItalian16th-17th century
Corpus Christi
1616-1660
Artists
Pietro TaccaArtist
Ferdinando TaccaArtist
Dimensions
37 × 29.7 cm (14 9/16 × 11 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Alexis Gregory, New York, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021
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