6th-7th century
H. 21.9 x Diam. 9.6 cm (8 5/8 x 3 3/4 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.
Glass
19th-20th centuryAmericanCizhou-type cut-glaze ware: light gray stoneware with rust brown glaze, the decoration cut into the glaze before firing. From the Ciyaobao kilns, Lingwu county, Ningxia Huizu Autonomous Region.
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
4th-1st century BCERomanEnameled porcelain: porcelain with coral-red overglaze enamel
19th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekGlass
19th centuryGermanCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGermanMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with clear glaze over applied powdered cobalt
19th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
15th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekTerracotta
6th century BCELydian