3rd century BCE-1st century CE
13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.)
Plaster
19th centuryItalianperhaps from Hadda, Afghanistan
3rd-5th century CEAfghanMixed copper alloy
Unidentified centuryRomanLimestone
3rd millennium BCESumerianClay, unfired
Central AsianLost-wax cast copper alloy; from Tamil Nadu, South India
13th-14th centuryIndianMolded brick-red earthenware with emerald green, caramel brown, amber yellow, and clear lead-fluxed glazes over white slip
14th-17th centuryChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianLeaded bronze
2nd-3rd century CERomanLead with green-brown patina
16th-17th centuryFrenchGilt bronze; with inscription on the stand dated to 548
6th centuryChineseGilt bronze
6th centuryChinese