Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Mattei Brothers, Nativity Scene displayed at St Brigid's, Crossley, 2016, 18/12/2016

Historical information

Mattei Brothers and Co. were modellers and figurine manufacturers at 126-132 Greeves Street, Fitzroy. Ferdinando Mattei, Amedeo Mattei and Amato Mattei were skilled in plaster casting, they migrated from Gromignana to Australia in the early 1920s and in 1926 opened their business.

Physical description

A number of plaster nativity statues photographed at St Brigid's Crossley. The staues are by Mattei brothers.

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