11th-early 12th century
1.4 x 8.5 cm (9/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM Shirley Nye purchased from Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
White earthenware with decoration in black and blue pigment under a clear, crackled glaze
18th-19th centuryJapaneseSilver
18th centuryAmericanSilver
19th centuryBritishSancai ("three color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed caramel-brown glaze on the interior and lead-fluxed, cobalt-blue splashed clear glaze on the lip and exterior, the glazes slightly degraded
8th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEGreekOnda ware: light gray stoneware with pale olive glaze over brush-applied white slip enlivened with chatter marks on the interior and over incised bowstring lines on the exterior; with three- (or four-?) character stamp of the Onda kilns impressed on the base
21st centuryJapaneseTerracotta; Six's technique, white on black glaze; red ground
6th-5th century BCEGreekNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta with polychrome decoration
5th century BCEGreekGray stoneware
5th-3rd century BCEChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreek