White to light cream colored, thin, hard refined earthenware paste paste.

White to faint bluish white clear lead glaze, caused by the addition of cobalt to the glaze. There is a bluish cast where the glaze pools.

Rims are scalloped or plain, and decorated with a variety of impressed or embossed designs, each of which has chronological significance (see Comments).

Rims are painted with a thin band of color. Blue and green are common, pink occurs occasionally.