17th-19th century
3.18 x 11.11 x 8.26 cm (1 1/4 x 4 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion dressed with dark purplish brown slip. Probably from the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.
12th centuryChineseTerracotta
20th centuryCizhou-type ware: light gray stoneware with medium brown glaze over white slip, the decoration incised into the glaze before firing to reveal the white slip. Place of manufacture uncertain--probably from northern China.
16th centuryChineseTerracotta, brown ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianTerracotta
4th-3rd century BCESouth ItalianTerracotta
5th-3rd century BCEEtruscan (?)Ceramic
19th centuryPersianMetal
20th centuryAustrianSilver
19th centuryAmericanMonochrome lead-glazed ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed cobalt-blue glaze on the exterior
8th centuryChinese