2016
30.5 × 19.1 × 19.1 cm (12 × 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.)
Sue and Bernie Pucker, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2018.
Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in black enamel over an overglaze yellow ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChineseBuff-colored earthenware covered in pinkish slip and painted with black (manganese and iron), red (iron), yellow (lead-tin), and green (copper) under clear lead glaze
10th centuryTerracotta
CypriotTerracotta
6th-4th century BCEGreekEarthenware
20th centuryPersianTerracotta, black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianCeramic with wicker base
20th centuryGlass
1st-4th century CEGraeco-RomanSilver
19th centuryBritishMetal
20th centuryGermanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
12th-13th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with kiln-blackened surface
12th-14th centuryKorean