Early Nara period, late 7th to early 8th century
10.2 x 12.1 cm (4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Electrotype of gold original; repoussé
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanTin-glazed earthenware
18th centuryBritishTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta
3rd millennium BCECypriotTerracotta
EtruscanStoneware with lead fluxed glaze
6th-7th centuryChineseYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
10th centuryChineseEarthenware with green lead glaze
10th-12th centuryChinesePorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with overglaze polychrome enamel designs and yellow enamel ground added at a later date; with spurious overglaze black enamel mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base, the mark and double circle also covered in yellow enamel
16th-17th centuryChineseGray stoneware
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseTerracotta
2nd millennium BCENear EasternShigaraki ware: stoneware silica-filled body with uneven rust to grey colored glaze
20th centuryJapanese