17th-19th century
2.54 x 13.65 x 9.53 cm (1 x 5 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze coral-red, green, and black enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" on the base
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18th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
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13th centuryPersianTerracotta
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18th centuryBritish