Small pig figurine (陶偶豬頭)

Tags: craft | figurine

 

This small pig figuring was excavated in the Shih Sang Hang site. The body of this pig has not discovered yet, but the condition of its head is well preserved. The neck of this pig is decorated with the circle pattern. The feature of the pig can be clearly identified. This indicates that the sculptor owned an extremely sensitive observation and excellent skill.

 

location: Shih San Hang site, Pali, Taipei county, Taiwan.

Era: 2000~400 B.P.

 

Small pig figurine