

Pig in Recumbent Position
Small golden sculpture of a pig lying on its side. The sculpture is angled towards the left. The pig's head is on the left and its tail on the right. The pig has a large oval body and a small snout. The sculpture has a textured surface and appears to be made of gold or brass. It has a dark patina in some areas. The background is gray, with a slight shadow cast by the sculpture.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1st–2nd century
- Medium
- Jade
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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