c. 450 BCE
Inscription: KALE
16.5 x 6.1 cm (6 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Black earthenware
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
GreekPainted lacquerware: brown and reddish orange lacquer over wooden core
3rd-1st century BCEChineseMetal
13th centuryPersianGilt copper-alloy electrotype
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue hallmark in a double square, all within a double circle
19th centuryChineseBone
5th-7th centuryCopticBlack Satsuma ware: black earthenware with black and brown glazes
18th centuryJapaneseEnamel
20th centuryAustrianQingbai-type ware: molded porcelain with virtually colorless glaze
12th-13th centuryChinese