Model of a Pile Dwelling
Unknown Artist
3rd–1st century BCE
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Classification
Metalwork
Culture & Period
Southwest China (Dian culture) · Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 9)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Bequest of Dorothy Graham Bennett, 2002
Accession Number
2002.135
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Houses