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MT. ROYAL POLYCHROME front view
Type Name: MT. ROYAL POLYCHROME
Type Index: MAJOLICA
Production Origin: MEXICO CITY, MEXICO
Date Range: 1650-1685
Defining Attributes:

Tan to terra-cotta-colored compact, sand tempered paste.

Vessel surface is covered with an off-white enamel.

Decoration consists of brown-bordered orange bands encircling the rim and the center of the vessel, with a single are a single row of blue ovoids or dots between the bands.

Vessel Forms: BOWL
BRIMMED PLATO
Comments: 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.
Published Definitions: Goggin 1968:159-161, Deagan 2002:79

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