Lobed Pillow with Deer: Famous Sculpture

This Asian sculpture, dating to Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), late 11th/early 12th century. Made from cizhou ware; slip-coated stoneware with underglaze impressed and molded decoration, it measures 25 × 21 × 13 cm (9 13/16 × 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 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 Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), late 11th/early 12th century. It's made from cizhou ware; slip-coated stoneware with underglaze impressed and molded decoration.

Made from cizhou ware; slip-coated stoneware with underglaze impressed and molded decoration, it measures 25 × 21 × 13 cm (9 13/16 × 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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