6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Gift of Oric Bates to the Department of the Classics. Transfer from the Department of the Classics, 1977.
Stone
EgyptianGray stoneware with impressed decoration
5th-3rd century BCEChineseTerracotta
4th century BCESouth ItalianEarthenware with traces of slip-painted decoration
5th millennium BCEChineseEnamelled porcelain: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels, with inscriptions on base of each reading "Dainippon Kutani Shei-ei-do-sei"
19th centuryJapaneseEnamel on copper
16th centuryFrenchSilver gilt
17th centuryBritishEnamel on copper with silver gilt mounts
16th centuryFrenchTerracotta with traces of white decoration on black paint
4th century BCESouth ItalianMetal
11th-12th centuryEgyptianCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in black slip on a white slip ground, all under a turquoise glaze
14th-15th centuryChinese