c. 300-100 BCE
11.4 x 4.5 cm (4 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Pewter
18th centuryGerman
Bronze
20th centuryAmericanGreek island marble
2nd century CERomanCopper
2nd millennium BCENear EasternTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekClay, unfired
Central AsianClay, unfired
Central AsianMarble
3rd millennium BCECycladicPainted and gilt plaster with wire support
19th-20th centuryAmericanLight gray stone, probably sandstone, with traces of pigment. From the “Elephant Chapel,” Wangmugong Cave 王母宮石窟, Jingchuan, Gansu province.
7th centuryChineseGreen lead-glazed funerary ware: brick-red earthenware with openwork elements under partially degraded emerald-green, lead glaze; with modern brush-written characters on the base reading "T'o-sông-ni". Reportedly recovered at Lelang (also spelled Lo-lang; Korean, Naknang), near T'o-sông-ni, southwest of P'yôngyang, Korea.
1st-3rd century CEChineseTerracotta
13th century BCEGreek