Terracotta Toy Cart with Lion and Lotus-Patterned Wheels
A small terracotta toy cart with red slip, its body partly molded in relief with a leonine head and mane at the front and a standing figure on the side panel. Two disc wheels with radiating petal patterns, each with a dark central axle knob, sit on a plain light-brown background.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1st century B.C.
- Medium
- Partially molded terracotta with red slip
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2245 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date -1).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Marilyn Walter-Grounds