5th century
H. 16.4 x Diam. 14.3 cm (6 7/16 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
CypriotTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEGreekAlabaster
5th-4th century BCEGreekTerracotta
TurkishTerracotta
3rd millennium BCECypriotTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekSilver
18th-19th centuryBritishCeramic
20th centuryGermanTerracotta
4th century BCESouth ItalianYaozhou ware: medium gray stoneware coated all over with white slip, the decoration carved through the slip to reveal the underlying darker body, the exterior of the jar further covered with celadon glaze, the interior left unglazed; Made at Yaozhou kilns, near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province
10th centuryChineseMetal
10th-11th centuryEgyptianYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved, incised, and combed decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th-13th centuryChinese