Type: Huckovi Black-on-orange

Name, Origin, Date

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Huckovi Black-on-orange

United States/Southwes...

1250 - 1330 CE

Pueblo III Period, Pue...

Earlier/Alternative Names

General Information

According to Oppelt (2007:63), Huckovi Black-on-Orange is a late 13th to early 14th century type found on the Second and Third Mesas of the Hopi Reservation in northeastern Arizona. This type occurs as bowls and jars, and is characterized by an orange, smooth, unslipped surface. Decoration is executed in black mineral paint, with a characteristic design layout consisting of a wide line under the rim, followed by narrow parallel lines. Common design elements include stepped rectangles, staggered lines, and checkerboards.

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Morphological Attributes

Bowls; Jars

Technological Attributes

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Description

Information Provided by Oppelt (2007:63):


AD 1250-1330
The surface color of this type is orange. lt is smooth and unslipped. The forms of this type are bowls and jars and the decorations are in black mineral paint. There is a wide line under the rim followed by narrow parallel lines. Common elements are stepped rectangles, staggered lines and checkerboards. It is found on Second and Third Mesas on the Hopi Reservation.


 

Associated Wares/Ware Families

Jeddito Yellow Ware


Associated Petrofabrics

Associated Kilns/Workshops

Bibliography

  1. Oppelt, Norman T. Prehistoric Southwest Pottery Types and Wares. Greeley, CO: Oppelt Publications, 2007 , Page 63.

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