1st century BCE-1st century CE
Deep redware bowl on a pedestal with offset rim. Wide band of black slip decorating exterior from rim partway down. Burial encrustations.
12.2 x 15.9 cm (4 13/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Richard C. Brockway, Acquired this object in the early 1960s..
Pale green glass
1st-3rd century CERomanEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration reserved in white against an underglaze cobalt-blue ground and with overglaze yellow enamel over the white decoration; underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" written on the base against a cobalt-blue ground
16th centuryChineseDing ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over mold-impressed decoration, the unglazed rim bound with metal. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.
12th centuryChineseTerracotta
CypriotLight gray stoneware with molded decor under a celadon glaze
ChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseStone
3rd millennium BCESumerianTerracotta, bucchero
7th century BCEEtruscanInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration inlaid in black and white slips
12th centuryKoreanPunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over inscription incised through white-slip ground
15th-16th centuryKoreanCeramic
20th centuryFrenchTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEGreek