15th century
Ten figures in two rows.
41 x 25.5 x 5.3 cm (16 1/8 x 10 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.) with mount: 54 x 25.7 x 5.3 cm (21 1/4 x 10 1/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Prof. and Mrs. George Sarton, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Plaster, toned, painted and gilt
19th-20th centuryAmericanTerracotta
18th centuryItalianLeaded bronze
6th century BCEGreekCypress wood with traces of pigment; multiple-block construction
17th centuryJapaneseWood covered with plaster, with polychrome and gilt
16th-17th centurySpanishClay, unfired
Central AsianTerracotta
GreekTerracotta, mold made
3rd-1st century BCEHellenisticTerracotta
9th-8th century BCECypriot?Sancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with variegated, lead-fluxed clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown glazes. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.
9th centuryChinesePlaster
20th centuryByzantine