2nd millennium BCE
7.2 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm (2 13/16 x 15/16 x 11/16 in.)
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Soft limestone
5th century BCEEgyptianPlaster
20th centuryGermanHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanLeaded bronze
3rd-5th century CELate Roman or ByzantinePolychromed and gilded wood
15th centuryAustrianPlaster
19th centuryItalianMolded brick red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
7th-8th centuryChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianTerracotta
4th millennium BCEAnatolianStone with traces of polychromy; purportedly from the Tianlongshan Caves, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseBuff sandstone. From Yungang, Shanxi province.
5th-6th centuryChinese