Pair of Tomb Chamber Doors
by Unknown Artist, -100
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- -100
- Medium
- Gray earthenware with impressed and carved decoration
- Size
- A (left door): 92.6 × 52.0 × 7.2 cm (36 7/16 × 20 1/2 × 2 13/16 in.); b (right door): 91.4 × 49.9 × 7.2 cm (36 × 19 5/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
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This Asian sculpture, dating to Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 9), 1st century B.C.. Made from gray earthenware with impressed and carved decoration, it measures A (left door): 92.6 × 52.0 × 7.2 cm (36 7/16 × 20 1/2 × 2 13/16 in.); b (right door): 91.4 × 49.9 × 7.2 cm (36 × 19 5/8 .
It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 133. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.
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About Pair of Tomb Chamber Doors
It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 133. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.
It dates to Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 9), 1st century B.C.. It's made from gray earthenware with impressed and carved decoration.
Made from gray earthenware with impressed and carved decoration, it measures A (left door): 92.6 × 52.0 × 7.2 cm (36 7/16 × 20 1/2 × 2 13/16 in.); b (right door): 91.4 × 49.9 × 7.2 cm (36 × 19 5/8 . It's part of the collection at the.
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