late 11th-early 12th century
H. 8 x Diam.17.7 cm (3 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Margot Warner, Cambridge, MA (by 1984), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1984.
Terracotta
14th century BCEMycenaeanJizhou ware: light gray stoneware with tortoiseshell glaze on the exterior, and with papercut decoration reserved in dark brown glaze against a variegated buff ground on the interior. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta, brown to gray ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianPlaster
Mixed copper alloy
18th-20th centuryUnidentified culturePunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip on the white-slip ground. Made near Kongju, at the foot of Mount Kyeryong, South Ch'ungch'ŏng province.
16th centuryKoreanInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration inlaid in white slip
13th centuryKoreanTerracotta
GreekLight gray stoneware with mottled brown glaze over combed decoration. Made in Namwŏn-gun, North Chŏlla province.
19th centuryKoreanTerracotta
RomanHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGerman