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Type Name: | OAXACA POLYCHROME |
Type Index: | MAJOLICA |
Production Origin: | OAXACA, MEXICO |
Date Range: | 1800-1900 |
Defining Attributes: |
Fine, hard, compact paste typically orange to salmon in color Off-white background enamel with orange, green, blue, purple, and yellow decorations Decorative motif consists of elongate lobe elements, groups if vertical lines and random splotches, often overlapping each other. Occasional banding on rims is also present. |
Vessel Forms: |
CUP PLATE |
Comments: | |
Published Definitions: | Goggin 1968:201; Seifert 1977 |