before 1492
1.27 x 4.45 x 0.16 cm (1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1/16 in.)
Leaded bronze
1st millennium BCE-1st millenium CEEgyptianLimestone
2nd century CESyrianTerracotta
9th centuryIndianWood with polychromy
13th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
4th-2nd century BCEGreekMolded, medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
6th centuryChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianMolded earthenware with traces of polychromy
18th-19th centuryTibetanMarble
3rd millennium BCECycladicStone
12th centurySpanishPorcelain
18th centuryFrenchMarble
19th-20th centuryAmerican