5th century
H. 58.7 x Diam. 37.4 cm (23 1/8 x 14 3/4 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.
Silver
17th centuryBritishLeaded bronze
6th century BCEGreekNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
11th-12th centuryChineseStoneware and pewter
17th centuryGermanAlabaster
3rd millennium BCEEgyptian
Bronze
5th century BCETerracotta
4th century BCEGreekPolychrome plaster
20th centuryMinoanGilt bronze
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseOff white (or very light gray) stoneware with ash coating and natural ash glaze; with signature reading "Ken" inscribed on the base before firing
21st centuryJapaneseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinese