6th-5th century BCE
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).
Yue-type ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over applique lug handles; the damaged rim banded in metal; painted decoration added in modern times. From northern China -- place of manufacture uncertain.
6th centuryChineseSilver, fruitwood
18th centuryBritishTerracotta
GreekStoneware, salt-glazed
16th centuryGermanTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekCeramic
20th centuryGermanStoneware with dark brown glaze and overglaze blue splashes
8th-9th centuryChineseBuff earthenware with molded and incised decorative elements
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseGray earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChinese
Nickel silver and ebony
20th centuryGerman