early Western Zhou period, mid 11th-early 10th century BCE
H. 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Shell with gilt bronze fitting
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6th-7th centuryChineseCeramic
20th centurySwedishTerracotta
14th century BCEMycenaeanFritware pierced and painted with black (chromium) under clear alkali glaze
17th-18th centuryMarbled earthenware with amber colored lead glaze
8th-9th centuryChineseCast bronze; with integrally cast inscriptions on vessel floor and interior of cover
11th century BCEChinesePale buff stoneware with clear glaze mottled with emerald-green glaze over a white slip ground
9th centuryChineseEarthenware with green lead glaze
1st century BCE-1st century CEChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the rim with clear glaze over white slip
12th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
20th centuryKorean