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
Tags
Houses