Majapahit Terracotta Boar / Pig "Piggy Bank', Java, Indonesia, c. 1500
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Majapahit Terracotta Boar / Pig "Piggy Bank', Java, Indonesia, c. 1500
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
- Style:Other (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 15th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Jimbaran, ID
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5881226718352
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