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Top Story of a Tower (Tomb Model)

Eastern Han dynasty (A.D.25–220)
Earthenware with green lead glaze
37.5 × 38 cm (14.8 × 15 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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