mid 7th-late 1st century BCE
12.2 x 3.8 cm (4 13/16 x 1 1/2 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).
Porcelain
18th centuryBritishGlazed Meissen porcelain
AmericanBronze with blackish-brown patina
19th centuryFrenchWood box containing various archival materials
21st centuryPortugueseCypress wood with pigment: multiple-block construction
18th-19th centuryJapaneseMolded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments and gold leaf over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseTerracotta, traces of white slip
4th-1st century BCEGreekFiberglass-resin over steel mounted on an aluminum base
20th centuryAmericanPlaster
19th centuryItalianGilt bronze
6th-7th centuryChineseWood, painted
14th centuryFrenchPlaster
19th-20th centuryFrench?