c. 1500 BCE - c. 1000 BCE
H. 31 x W. 24.8 x Diam. 19.7 cm (12 3/16 x 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
Terracotta, black to brown buff-ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
4th century BCESouth ItalianTinned copper
17th centuryPersianTerracotta
9th-8th century BCECycladicCeramic
20th centuryAmericanYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with misfired olive-brown celadon glaze and kiln adhesions. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseNickeled brass
20th centuryAustrianWhite ware: porcelain with pale bluish-green glaze. Reportedly recovered from a tomb in Sŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province.
15th-16th centuryKoreanEnameled ware: porcelain with decoration reserved against an overglaze red enamel ground, the reserved elements embellished with green and black enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChinese