1st-2nd century CE
10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)
Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1920. Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Terracotta
5th-4th century BCENear EasternCeramic
16th-17th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
GreekTerracotta, with dark red stripe across diameter
1st century CERomanYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
11th-12th centuryChineseTerracotta
RomanSilver
18th centuryBritishOff-white stoneware with ash coating and natural ash glaze over marks from shells used as firing supports; with signature reading "Ken" inscribed on the base before firing
21st centuryJapaneseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 10 (shi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseTerracotta
RomanFritware with underglaze painted decoration
14th centuryPersian