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Type Name: HUEJOTZINGO BLUE ON WHITE
Type Index: MAJOLICA
Production Origin: PUEBLA, MEXICO
Date Range: 1700-1850
Defining Attributes:

Compact, creamy white to pale peach or buff paste

Glossy white to off-white background enamel.

Cobalt blue decoration restricted to a single band around rim

Rim bands can be straight or wavy

Vessel Forms: PLATE
POCILLO
TAZA
Comments: Huejotzingo Blue on White has no decoration other than a single band around the rim. The "wavy-band" decorative motif is thought to dates late than the plain banded motif. Huejotzingo Blue on White is also known as "Hospital Ware".
Published Definitions: Barnes 1972; Deagan 1987; Goggin 1968

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