6th century BCE-3rd century CE
8.2 x 3.2 x 2 cm (3 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Miss Susan M. L. Wales, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1928.
Metal
20th centuryGermanTerracotta
3rd-7th centurySasanianMonochrome glazed porcelain, "ox blood" type: porcelain with variegated copper red glaze
19th centuryChineseBuff stoneware with opaque mottled light blue glaze. Made in northeastern Korea, probably in Hoeryŏng-gun, North Hamgyŏng province.
19th centuryKoreanCarved rhinoceros horn
18th centuryChineseTerracotta
1st century CERomanFritware painted with black (chromium), turquoise (copper), blue (cobalt), brownish-red (iron), and pink (iron and tin) over white lead alkali glaze opacified with tin, and gilded.
12th-13th centuryTerracotta
8th-7th century BCEVillanovanChrome-plated steel and ebony
20th centuryGermanStoneware with localized splashes of natural ash glaze over impressed decoration
4th-1st century BCEChineseMolded celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decoration
12th centuryKoreanCeramic
Chinese