4th-5th century
H. 21 x Diam. 18.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/4 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.
Terracotta
GreekBlack Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the decoration painted in overglaze iron oxide. From the Huangpu kiln complex, Tongchuan, Yaozhou county, Shaanxi province
11th centuryChineseTerracotta
Gray stoneware with incised, combed, and openwork decoration
5th-6th centuryKoreanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
11th-12th centuryChineseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
ChineseCeramic
20th centurySwedishVincennes porcelain
18th centuryFrenchMetal and nautilus shell
20th centuryGermanTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekGlass
ItalianLeaded bronze
7th-4th century BCEItalic