11th-early 12th century
H. 8.1 x Diam. 18.8 cm (3 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Shirley Nye (d. 2003), New York (by 1999), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999.
Black earthenware
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10th-11th centuryChineseBlackened gray earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChinesePlaster
Terracotta
GreekTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEGreekEarthenware
10th-13th centurySyrianSilver
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18th-19th centuryChinesePlain celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
12th centuryKoreanTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekEnameled porcelain: porcelain with overglaze yellow enamel
19th centuryChinese