7th-mid 5th century BCE
4.7 x 10.6 x 1.8 cm (1 7/8 x 4 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Export blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
16th centuryChineseDing ware: porcellaneous stoneware with ivory-hued glaze, the unglazed lip originally bound with metal. From the Ding kilns, Quyang county, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseTerracotta; buff clay
8th century BCEGreekSilver
19th centuryBritish, EnglishBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; the rim darked with underglaze iron-brown slip; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th centuryChinese
Nickel silver and ebony
20th centuryGermanClay
10th-14th centuryTusayanCeramic
17th centuryJapaneseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide. Probably from the kilns at Zibo, Shandong province.
12th-13th centuryChinese