8th-12th century
H. 4.5 x Diam. 3.5 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
[Yamanaka & Co., New York, 12/31/1941] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1941-1943), bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 1943.
Silver
18th centuryAmericanTerracotta
6th centuryGreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekCast bronze with olive-green patina; with inscription cast below the handle
14th-11th century BCEChineseClay
10th-14th centuryTusayanTerracotta
14th-11th century BCEMycenaeanSterling
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta; brown clay with lustrous brown slip
16th-12th century BCECypriotNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 7 (qi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Ziqiang buxi yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the Room of Unceasing Self-Improvement) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGermanSilver
18th centuryFrench