View all examples of HUEJOTZINGO BLUE ON WHITE
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 |