1st century BCE-3rd century CE
12 x 5.1 x 10.9 cm (4 3/4 x 2 x 4 5/16 in.)
Molded medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground (the drum made separately from the stand on which it rests)
2nd-1st century BCEChineseTerracotta
18th centuryItalianMarble from western Asia Minor
1st century BCE-1st century CEGreekBronze, on yellow veined marble socle
16th centuryItalianTerracotta
RomanSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChinese
Wood painted black, with formica frame
20th centuryAmericanWood box containing various archival materials
21st centuryPortugueseBronze
2nd millennium BCELevantineBronze, on ochre-colored marble base
16th-17th centuryItalianPolychromed terracotta
5th century BCEGreekGilt bronze
10th centuryChinese