c. 1500 BCE-1300 BCE
White painted floral and geometric designs on black glaze over gray ware. The paint on one side is extremely faded and worn. Fragmentary but restored in 1950 at the Fogg by Rutherford Gettens.
10.7 x 8.2 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Excavated from Yorghan Tepe, Iraq; Original Field Catalogue #28.11.101 (November 1928, object 101)
Metal
11th centuryEgyptianTurned bronze
12th-13th centuryKoreanCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration incised and carved into an all-over coating of white slip, the whole piece covered with a clear, transparent glaze
12th centuryChineseBronze
ChineseTerracotta
Leaded bronze
1st-2nd century CERomanYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved, incised, and combed decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th-13th centuryChinesePale grayish white nephrite
19th centuryChineseGlass
2nd-4th century CERoman