TYPE: Tucson Black-on-White

DATE: A.D. 1275 to 1450 (Neuzil & Lyons 2005;37)

COMMON FORMS: Jars.

BACKGROUND COLOR: White.

COMMON DESIGNS: Thickline design within thick banding lines.

KEY DIFFERENCES: No red slip applied to bottom as would be in Gila Polychrome, no thin lines in design as in Gila Black-on-White.

COMMENTS: This type has not been formally described (new type).

 

S1Y Salado Tucson Black-on-White Jar.

Thick line design with white slip present on the inner rim. If this jar incorporated thin black lines it would be considered Gila Black-on-White.

Approximate Dimensions: 6 1/2" or 16.5 cm. by 5" or 12.7 cm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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