Mount Royal Polychrome | The Pan-American Ceramics Project

Type: Mount Royal Polychrome

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Name, Origin, Date

Name:

Mount Royal Polychrome

Country/Region:

Mexico/Central Mexico

Date BCE/CE:

1650-1685 CE

Period:

Historic

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General Information

This type is similar in design format to Aucilla Polychrome but is distinguished by its use of blue design elements rather than green. Only vessel rims are identifiable.

This description of Mt. Royal Polychrome comes from the Historical Archaeology Digital Ceramic Type Collection maintained by the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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Detail Attributes

Morphological Attributes

Shape

BOWL, BRIMMED PLATO

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Technological Attributes

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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

This type is similar in design format to Aucilla Polychrome but is distinguished by its use of blue design elements rather than green. Only vessel rims are identifiable.

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Associated Wares/Ware Families

Ware name:

Majolica

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Associated Petrofabrics

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Bibliography

John Goggin. Spanish Majolica in the New World Types of the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Yale University Publications in Anthropology no. 72. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1968
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

Deagan 2002 was also listed but the bibliographic information was not provided.