11th-early 12th century
1.3 x 8.7 cm (1/2 x 3 7/16 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM Shirley Nye purchased from Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Terracotta
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta; buff slip, black glaze
8th century BCEGreekBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
17th-18th centuryChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze
10th-11th centuryChineseYue-type ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over appliqué handles and incised bowstring lines
6th centuryChineseEarthenware with blue splashed lead glaze
8th centuryChineseMetal
20th centuryGermanBuff earthenware with decoration painted in dark brown slip, the surface burnished before firing. Upper Yellow River Valley area; Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province; probably Gansu province.
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinesePale blue glass
Graeco-RomanGlass
20th centurySwedishTerracotta
2nd century BCEHellenisticSilver
18th centuryBritish