17th-19th century
H. 6.9 x Diam. 14.3 cm (2 11/16 x 5 5/8 in.)
Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
Terracotta
6th century BCEGreekExport blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
16th centuryChinesePale blue-green glass
1st-2nd century CERomanPale green-brown glass
1st-2nd century CERomanSilver
16th centuryBritishTerracotta
GreekWhite stoneware with pale celadon glaze over appliqué decoration
13th-14th centuryVietnameseGray stoneware with cold-painted decoration over white gesso ground
7th-8th centuryChineseCeramic
20th centuryGermanBronze
5th century BCEGreekReddish earthenware covered in white slip and painted with black (manganese and iron) under clear lead glaze
10th centuryYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over appliqué decoration
4th century CEChinese