150-50 BCE
7.6 cm (3 in.)
Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1920. Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Low-fired ceramic
20th centuryGermanBronze
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta
9th-8th century BCECypriot?Molded medium gray earthenware
3rd-7th centuryChineseMarble
3rd century CERomanCarved light green micaceous stone ("greenstone", "cultural jade")
10th centuryMixtecTerracotta
RomanLeaded bronze
1st-4th century CERomanSancai ("three color") family of wares: molded pinkish white earthenware with caramel-brown and pale-green lead-fluxed glazes (and with grooved spine for attachment of hair from the mane of an actual horse)
8th centuryChineseBronze with light brown patina
19th centuryFrenchElectrotype of gold original; repoussé
19th-20th centuryMycenaean