160-230 CE
13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)
Acquired by A.S. Pease on Monte Testaccio, 1905/1906. Gift to the Department of the Classics, 1906. Transfer from Department of the Classics, 1977.
Red earthenware with painting over opaque glaze
18th centuryMoroccanEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseLeaded bronze
4th-3rd century BCEGraeco-RomanPunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip on the white-slip ground; the foot dressed with iron-brown slip
16th centuryKoreanLight brown glass
1st-2nd century CERomanArita enameled ware, Imari type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and gold enamels; with Johanneum mark incised into the glaze on the base
17th-18th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekEarthenware with green lead glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekStoneware with celadon glaze
6th centuryChineseLongquan celadon ware; molded light gray stoneware with applique handles and celadon glaze. From the kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
13th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 3 (san) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChinese