11th-13th century
H. 22 x Diam. 11.9 cm (8 11/16 x 4 11/16 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
5th century BCEGreekLight gray stoneware with localized areas of natural ash glaze and of kiln-darkened surface
5th-6th centuryKoreanTerracotta; pale yellow clay with slip, applied purple for details
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekSilver
18th centuryAmericanSilver
18th centuryBritishYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
10th-11th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip
17th-18th centuryKoreanMonochrome lead-glazed ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed cobalt-blue glaze on the exterior and lead-fluxed pale yellow glaze on the interior. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.
8th centuryChineseYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
10th centuryChineseGlass
19th centuryAmerican?Qingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
13th centuryChinese