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).
Carved celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration
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5th century BCEGreek