2nd-4th century CE
Dish; applied foot ring, center of dish raised, sides bent outwards to form dish shape, rolled lip, two opposite applied sections of wavy decoration on rim. Previously reconstructed from fragments, with section of body and of rim missing; covered in patches of iridescence, dirt accretions on ring foot and rim decoration.
15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Bettina Jane Kahnweiler, New York City, NY (by 1935), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1935.
Terracotta with glossy black paint
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13th-14th centuryChineseSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration reserved against a cobalt-blue ground
19th centuryChineseSatsuma ware; white earthenware with designs in overglaze polychrome enamels and with relief and three-dimensional applique decoration and applied stones
19th centuryJapaneseGray stoneware with stamped decoration and splashes of natural ash glaze
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19th centuryOttomanTerracotta
2nd century BCEGreekGray earthenware with incised and cold-painted decoration
3rd-2nd century BCEChinese