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Title |
Sow in a Pen |
Date |
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Medium |
Ceramic, clay, glaze |
Dimensions |
H-2.25 W-9 D-7.5 inches |
Accession Number |
2001.3 |
Department |
ASIAN |
Description |
Chinese mingqi model of a sow sleeping in a pen. Areas of pen encrusted with soil or dirt. Green and sand colored. Ceramic sculpture, clay, lead green glaze. Han dynasty, 206 B.C.E.-220. C.E. |
Credit line |
Lillian Schloss |
Search Terms |
200 BCE 100 BCE 1st Century 2nd Century 3rd Century Ancient Asian Bulbous Ceramic China Chinese Clay Exploring the Centuries: 3rd-20th Century Asian Art Glaze Han Dynasty Handbuilding Organic Material Pen Pig Sculpture Sleep Soil Sow Zoomorphic |