Pigsy (Zhu Bajie) Holding a Rake

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: stoneware; overglaze enamels, light bluish white, green, brown

DimensionsOverall (figure; rake: 19 ht x 5.1 width x 2.2 depth): 22.8 x 19.1 x 11.8 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham

Object number2007.007.025

DescriptionStanding figure of a pig-like male with large pointed ears and a snout (Pigsy Zhu Bajie), wears a flowing blue robe , green pants, with his large belly and chest exposed. His eyes are closed, his mouth is open, and his right arm proper is raised to accommodate a rake over his shoulder.
Colour: light blue; green; white; orchre; brown

Status

Not on view