mid 7th-late 1st century BCE
1.5 x 1.4 x 1.6 cm (9/16 x 9/16 x 5/8 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).
Limestone
7th-4th century BCEEgyptianLight gray limestone with traces of gesso and pigment; from Tianlongshan cave 17, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
8th centuryChineseCast bronze; style of Angkor Thom
12th-13th centuryKhmerBronze
18th centuryItalianMarble from the Greek mainland
4th-3rd century BCEGreekBronze, with reddish brown, green and black patina
19th centuryFrenchBiscuit porcelain
18th centuryFrenchTerracotta
RomanSandstone
18th centuryGermanTerracotta
GreekCrystalline Greek marble, perhaps from Naxos
1st century BCE-2nd century CERomanPlaster, painted grey/brown
19th centuryAmerican