c. 525 BCE
actual: 70.6 cm (27 13/16 in.)
Sancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with lead-fluxed amber-yellow and emerald-green glazes, the unglazed portions with traces of cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseWood with traces of polychromy; from gSum-Thsag at Alchi, Ladak
9th-10th centuryIndianCypress wood with traces of pigment: single-block construction
18th centuryJapaneseperhaps from Hadda, Afghanistan
3rd-5th century CEAfghanTerracotta
17th centuryItalianWood
3rd millennium BCEEgyptianBronze with brown patina
19th centuryFrenchBronze with brown patina
19th-20th centuryFrenchTerracotta
RomanPackage of onion powder, inscribed in red fiber-tip ink, stamped
20th centuryGermanClay with paint
11th-10th century BCEEgyptianZinc, steel and poplar
20th centuryAmerican