10th century
6.8 x 22.2 cm (2 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
[Hadji Baba Rabbi Antiquities, London and Teheran, before 1992], sold; to Stanford and Norma Jean Calderwood, Belmont, MA (by 1992-2002), gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2002.
Proto porcelain: stoneware with thin ash glaze
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
15th centuryChineseTerracotta
CypriotAlabaster
3rd millennium BCEEgyptianSoft-paste porcelain with colorless glaze over incised decoration
19th centuryChineseCeramic
20th centuryAmericanCream colored earthenware with white slip and polychrome decoration
19th centuryBritishEtching fired onto ceramic plate, then colored, glazed, and refired
19th centuryFrenchTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekTerracotta
8th century BCEGreekSilver
18th centuryBritishWoven sheet silver
6th centuryChinese