Title: Model of a Pile Dwelling
Object type: Architectural model
Date: 3rd–1st century BCE
Culture: Southwest China (Dian culture)
Period: Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–9 CE)
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Purchase, Bequest of Dorothy Graham Bennett, 2002
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Houses