16th century
H. 8 x Diam. 12.3 cm (3 1/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
Langdon Warner (1881-1955), Cambridge, MA (by 1943), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Opaque blue glass with yellow and white decoration
Terracotta
Terracotta
4th century BCEGreekTang/Five Dynasties white ware, possibly Xing ware: porcelain with clear glaze, the barbed rim knife-cut. Possibly from the Xing kilns, Hebei province.
9th-10th centuryChineseNorthern russet ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with russet-surfaced dark brown glaze
11th centuryChineseFritware painted with white slip, blue (cobalt), and black (chromium) under clear alkali glaze
14th centuryPersianCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in iron-brown slip on a white slip ground under a clear glaze
13th-14th centuryChineseTerracotta, painted black
4th century BCESouth ItalianAlabaster
3rd millennium BCEEgyptian