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Ox and Cart

Artist Unknown
Culture Chinese
Title Ox and Cart
Date 206 BCE–220 CE
Medium Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (with mount): 22 1/2 × 12 × 12 3/4 in. (57.2 × 30.5 × 32.4 cm)
Mount: 1 3/4 × 9 3/4 × 19 1/2 in. (4.4 × 24.8 × 49.5 cm)
Credit Line Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 62.11

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Pottery figuresof animals and people were buried with the dead to serve in the afterlife.


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"Ox and Cart | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=62.11