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Pottery models of houses and farm structures were commonly included in Eastern Han burials to provide for the afterlife.
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東漢 鉛綠釉陶豬圈
Title: Pigsty
Period: Eastern Han dynasty (25–220)
Date: 1st–early 3rd century
Culture: China
Medium: Earthenware with green lead glaze
Dimensions: H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); D. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Classification: Tomb Pottery
Credit Line: Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1994
Accession Number: 1994.605.24
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