19th century
20.5 × 25.4 cm (8 1/16 × 10 in.)
Lacquered wood and persimmon-juiced paper support with coiled bamboo-leaf pad and bamboo-leaf wrapper
JapaneseTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekDark green nephrite with black inclusions (so-called spinach-green jade); with dated inscription of the Qianlong Emperor (r. 1736-95) incised around the rim
18th centuryChinesePhoto-etched and engraved zinc sheet pinned to type-high wood block
20th centuryAmerican