Granary (Cang): Famous Sculpture at Art Institute of Chicago

This Asian sculpture, dating to Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220). Made from brick-red earthenware with green lead glaze, carved and molded decoration, it measures 39.5 × 24 × 21.5 cm (15 9/16 × 9 7/16 × 8 7/16 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220). It's made from brick-red earthenware with green lead glaze, carved and molded decoration.

Made from brick-red earthenware with green lead glaze, carved and molded decoration, it measures 39.5 × 24 × 21.5 cm (15 9/16 × 9 7/16 × 8 7/16 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220). It's made from brick-red earthenware with green lead glaze, carved and molded decoration.

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