15th-13th century BCE
5.1 x 3.2 x 1.4 cm (2 x 1 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Terracotta, traces of white slip
4th century BCEGreekYue ware: molded light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised details. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
9th-11th centuryChineseBronze
20th centuryGermanTerracotta, remains of white slip, traces of paint
4th-1st century BCEGreekWood box containing various archival materials
21st centuryPortugueseCast bronze (with much deteriorated lacquer coating and gilding). Sino-Tibetan style.
16th-17th centuryChineseYellow spray paint on sheet aluminum
20th-21st centuryGermanBronze
19th centuryAmericanWhite jasperware head on blue ground with beveled edge
18th centuryBritishBronze
20th centuryAmericanLead-glazed ware: molded, brick-red earthenware with lead-fluxed, hunter-green glaze
1st century BCEChineseWood
Egyptian