Object Description
A lovely Eastern Han Dynasty earthenware statuette of a rooster, shown standing on a short cylindrical base. The bird is positioned in a naturalistic manner and displays good retention of its features. Its tall neck rises straight and a comb sits above its head. The full wings are kept close to the body. Detailing to the plumage is still visible to its back and the long tail through incised carvings.
Date: Circa 25-220 AD
Period: Eastern Han Dynasty