206 BCE - 220 CE
5.7 x 7.1 cm (2 1/4 x 2 13/16 in.)
Decorated with gold leaf design, purple velvet haft
17th centuryIndianMedium gray earthenware with molded and incised decoration
13th-11th century BCEChinese
Copper alloy
3rd-2nd century BCEMixed copper alloy
7th-12th centuryIslamicSilver
19th centuryAmericanLock: Leaded copper; Key: Leaded bronze
17th-20th centuryItalian?Stone mold with carved and incised designs
1st-2nd century CEChineseCast bronze with gray-green patina
14th-11th century BCEChineseHammered silver with engraved decoration set against a ring-punched ground
18th-19th centuryChineseSilver
17th centuryBritish