18th century
21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.)
Ivory
17th centurySpanish?Wood box containing various archival materials
21st centuryPortugueseLimestone
3rd century BCEEgyptianBronze
17th-18th centuryEdoFloral preservatives in paper pouch, inscribed in red fiber-tip ink
20th centuryGermanWood with traces of polychromy
12th centuryJapaneseBronze with marble base
20th centuryBritishGilt bronze; with inscription on the stand dated to 548
6th centuryChineseTerracotta
9th-8th century BCECypriot?Bronze
5th century BCEGreekMarble
18th-19th centuryUnidentified cultureLeaded bronze
3rd-2nd century BCEEtruscan