Pig
Pig

On view

Asian Art
Huo Pavilion

Pig

Chinese
Tang dynasty, 618–907
2016-734

Information

Title
Pig
Medium
Terracotta with black pigment on a wood base
Dimensions
h. 7.7 cm., w. 10.6 cm., d. 1.8 cm. (3 1/16 x 4 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Gillett G. Griffin
Object Number
2016-734
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
Tang
Type
sculpture
Subject
pigs

–1950 C.T. Loo (New York, NY), sold to Gillett G. Griffin (Princeton, NJ), May 1, 1950.
1950–2016 Gillett G. Griffin (Princeton, NJ), by bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2016.

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