boldfaceblackonwhite

TYPE: Boldface Black-on-White

AKA: Mangas Black-on-White

DATE: A.D. 750 to 1000 (Brody & Leblanc, 1983;45)

BOWL DESIGN PLACEMENT: Primarily interiors, occasionally exteriors.

COMMON DESIGNS: Designs usually go to the rim and occasionally have a painted band immediately below the rim. Occasional life forms. Heavy framing lines that are wider than hatching lines. Designs are usually bold or heavy, although late examples are not bold, and framing lines become the same size as the hatching lines, these late examples usually have no rim band.

KEY DIFFERENCES: Designs usually go to the rim without rim bands. Some late examples may have a rim band. Early examples often have wavy linework and curvilinear designs. Late examples often have straight line hatchure with thick framing lines.

COMMENTS: Boldface Black-on-White is the original and currently most popular name for this type. Other names given to this type are: Mangas Black-on-White, Wind Mountain Black-on-White, Style I, and Style II.

1N Boldface Black-on-White Bowl. This late example has a rim band.

Approximate Dimensions: 9" or 23 cm. by 4 1/4" or 11 cm.

2N Boldface Black-on-White Bowl

3N Boldface Black-on-White Bowl

4N Boldface Black-on-White Oval Bowl

Approximate Dimensions: 6" by 4 7/8" by 2 1/4"

5N Boldface Black-on-White Turtle Effigy

6N Mogollon Late Boldface (Style II) Bowl

Approximate Dimensions" 6" by 3"

7N Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bowl

8Y Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bottle or Canteen

Approximate Dimensions: 6" by 5"

9Y Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bowl with a herd of deer depicted.

Approximate Dimensions: 6 1/2" by 4"

10Y Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bowl

Approximate Dimensions: 5 3/4" by 3"

This page last revised: 06/05/2011

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	TYPE: Boldface Black-on-White AKA: Mangas Black-on-White DATE: A.D. 750 to 1000 (Brody & Leblanc, 1983;45) BOWL DESIGN PLACEMENT: Primarily interiors, occasionally exteriors. COMMON DESIGNS: Designs usually go to the rim and occasionally have a painted band immediately below the rim. Occasional life forms. Heavy framing lines that are wider than hatching lines. Designs are usually bold or heavy, although late examples are not bold, and framing lines become the same size as the hatching lines, these late examples usually have no rim band. KEY DIFFERENCES: Designs usually go to the rim without rim bands. Some late examples may have a rim band. Early examples often have wavy linework and curvilinear designs. Late examples often have straight line hatchure with thick framing lines. COMMENTS: Boldface Black-on-White is the original and currently most popular name for this type. Other names given to this type are: Mangas Black-on-White, Wind Mountain Black-on-White, Style I, and Style II. 1N Boldface Black-on-White Bowl. This late example has a rim band. Approximate Dimensions: 9" or 23 cm. by 4 1/4" or 11 cm. 2N Boldface Black-on-White Bowl 3N Boldface Black-on-White Bowl 4N Boldface Black-on-White Oval Bowl Approximate Dimensions: 6" by 4 7/8" by 2 1/4" 5N Boldface Black-on-White Turtle Effigy 6N Mogollon Late Boldface (Style II) Bowl Approximate Dimensions" 6" by 3" 7N Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bowl 8Y Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bottle or Canteen Approximate Dimensions: 6" by 5" 9Y Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bowl with a herd of deer depicted. Approximate Dimensions: 6 1/2" by 4" 10Y Mogollon Boldface Black-on-White Bowl Approximate Dimensions: 5 3/4" by 3" This page last revised: 06/05/2011 Copyright: 2005- 2011 All Rights Reserved. We welcome your linking to our site, however all documents, webpages, photographs and images are the property of www.rarepottery.info. Written permission is required to copy, download or use any text, photographs or image files. Contact: rarepotteryinfo@aol.com