View all examples of COLUMBIA PLAIN GREEN DIPPED
| Type Name: | COLUMBIA PLAIN GREEN DIPPED |
| Type Index: | MAJOLICA |
| Production Origin: | SPAIN |
| Date Range: | 1490-1565 |
| Defining Attributes: |
Light cream to buff paste color, with a soft, chalky, spongy clay texture. Occasionally pink. Off-white, cream, or grayish-white tin enamel, over which a light green, grass green or turquoise green lead glaze has been applied (usually through dipping). Appliquéd appendages sometimes occur most often vertical I-shaped lug handles . |
| Vessel Forms: |
BOWL ESCUDILLA JAR PLATO |
| Comments: | Columbia Plain Green Dipped is essentially Columbia Plain with a portion of the vessel covered with a green lead glaze. Small fragments may be totally covered in the green glaze, and care should be taken not to misidentify these as a lead-glazed ware. |
| Published Definitions: | Deagan 1987; Fairbanks 1973; Goggin 1968; Lister and Lister 1982 |