Bean-Shaped Pillow with Peony Scroll

Bean-Shaped Pillow with Peony Scroll

Jin dynasty, (1115–1234), 12th/13th century · China

Cizhou ware; earthenware, slip-coated with green and amber-yellow glazes and carved and incised decoration

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson

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