Esquitlan Black On Yellow | The Pan-American Ceramics Project

Type: Esquitlan Black On Yellow

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Name, Origin, Date

Name:

Esquitlan Black On Yellow

Country/Region:

Mexico/Central Mexico/...

Date BCE/CE:

1800-1900 CE

Period:

Historic

Earlier/Alternative Names

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General Information

This description of Esquitlan Black On Yellow comes from the Historic Archaeology Digital Ceramic Type Collection maintained by the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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Detail Attributes

Morphological Attributes

Shape

bowl, cup, plate

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Shape Family

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Functional Category

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Technological Attributes

Fabric Description

Paste is buff/tan to ...

Technological Description

Yellow background e...

Firing

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Related Illustrations 0

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Vessels 0

Break Photos 0

Petrographic Samples 0

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Description

Paste is buff/tan to peach, can also be orange. Yellow background enamel with black to brown or dark brown designs, orange design is rare. Banded and floral designs most common, cross hatching and wavy-line and dot combination can also occur.

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Associated Wares/Ware Families

Ware name:

Majolica

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Period:

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Associated Petrofabrics

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Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Bibliography

Donna Seifert. " Archaeological majolicas of the rural Teotihuacan Valley, Mexico", Ph. D., University of Iowa, 1977
Charlie Cobb and Gifford Waters. Historical Archaeology Digital Ceramic Type Collection, 2023. February 23, 2023. https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/histarch/ceramic-types/

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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