EditorialBowl, Late 2nd century B.C.early 1st century A.D., Cast mosaic glass, 7.8 ? 14.1 cm (3 1/16 ? 5 9/16?in.), This hemispherical bowl is an example of ancient mosaic glass, a type of highly colorful glassware that attained its greatest popularity in the s...
EditorialLong-necked Sue jar, Japanese, Late Kofun period, 7th century. This ritual tomb jar was shaped on a potter's wheel; the marks of the wheel are visible on the base. It was made in three parts; the join where two bowl-shaped pieces were fused together is...
EditorialLong-necked Sue jar, Japanese, Late Kofun period, 7th century. This ritual tomb jar was shaped on a potter's wheel; the marks of the wheel are visible on the base. It was made in three parts; the join where two bowl-shaped pieces were fused together is...