17th-19th century
2.54 x 9.53 x 6.99 cm (1 x 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Buff earthenware with appliqué handles and tabs, with decoration painted in black slip, and with traces of natural ash glaze
2nd-1st millennium BCEChinesePlaster
Green glass
3rd-4th century CERomanTerracotta
4th-1st century BCEGreekTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
Electrotype of gold original
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanGlass, engraved and gilded
18th centuryBritishDark green nephrite with black inclusions (so-called spinach-green jade); with spurious mark reading 'Qianlongnian zhi' in seal-script characters
19th centuryChineseLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with incised and carved decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
16th centuryChineseYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decor. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th centuryChineseMetal
18th centuryBritish