Type: Puebla White

Name, Origin, Date

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Puebla White

Mexico/Central Mexico/...

1650-1800 CE

Historic (Spanish Colo...

Earlier/Alternative Names

General Information

Puebla White has not been formally described in the literature, but rather refers to undecorated, white glazed majolica with the paste and glaze characteristics of Puebla majolicas.


This description of Puebla White comes from the Historical Archaeology Digital Ceramic Type Collection maintained by the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Detail Attributes

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Morphological Attributes

bowl, plato, pocillo

Technological Attributes

Cream to buff to light...

White to off-white ...

Vessels  0

Break Photos  0

Petrographic Samples  0

Description

Cream to buff to light orange colored paste, with light sand tempering. White to off-white tin enamel covering the entire vessel. Tin enamel is thick and well bonded to the vessel, and crazing is fairly common


 

Associated Wares/Ware Families

Majolica


Associated Petrofabrics

Associated Kilns/Workshops

Discussion/Acknowledgements

No bibliographic information was not provided.