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TANQUE VERDE & TUCSON PHASES

PAINTED POTTERY TYPES

Color Key: Red=Paint, On Red=Red to Orange Slip, Black=Paint, On Black=Black or Grey Smudge (often “mottled” with brown), White=Paint, On White=White or Buff Slip, Buff=Buff Slip, Brown=Natural Pottery Background.

Tanque Verde Red-on-Brown Varieties

Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field

Red-on-Brown, Brown
Red-on-Brown, Red-on-Brown
Red-on-Brown, Black Smudged
Red-on-Brown, Red-on-Black (Polytech)
Red-on-Brown, Red-on-White (Polytech)
Red-on-White, Brown
Red-on-White, White Slipped
Red-on-White, Red-on-White
Red-on-White, Red-on-Brown (Polytech)
Red-on-White, Black Smudged
Red-on-White, Red-on-Black (Polytech)
Red-on-Black, Brown
Red-on-Black, Red-on-Black
Red-on-Black, Red-on-Brown (Polytech)
Red-on-Black, White Slipped
Red-on-Black, Red-on-White (Polytech)

Tanque Verde Black-on-Brown Varieties

Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field

Black-on-Brown, Brown
Black-on-Brown, Black-on-Brown
Black-on-Brown, Black Smudged
Black-on-Brown, Black-on-Black (Polytech)
Black-on-Brown, Black-on-White (Polytech)
Black-on-White, Brown
Black-on-White, White Slipped
Black-on-White, Black-on-White
Black-on-White, Black Smudged
Black-on-White, Black-on-Black (Polytech)
Black-on-White, Black-on-Brown (Polytech)

Tanque Verde Polychrome Varieties

Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field

Red and Black-on-Brown, Red and Black-on-Brown (most common)
Red and Black-on-Brown, Red and Black-on-Black (most common)
Red and Black-on-Brown, Black-on-Brown
Black-on-Brown, Red-on-Black
Black-on-Brown, Red-on-White
Black-on-Brown, Red-on-Brown
Red and Black-on-White, Red-on-Black
Black-on-White, Red-on-Black
Black-on-White, Red-on-Brown (Wallace 1995:77)

Saguaro Polychrome Varieties

Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field

Red and White-on-Brown, Red and White-on-Black (most common)
Red and White-on-Brown, Red-on-Black

Red and White-on-Black, Red and White-on-Brown

Red and White-on-Black, Red-on-Brown

Red and White-on-Black, Brown
Red and White-on-Buff, Red and White-on-Black
Red-on-Buff, Red and White-on-Black
Black and White-on-Brown, Red and White-on-Black (five colors)
White-on-Brown, Red-on-Black (Deaver, 1989:59)

Tanque Verde Unrecognized and/or Rare Variants

Red-on-Buff (Usually lumped in with Red-on-White)
Hematite Polychromes (two intentional colors of red hematite) (rare)
White-on-Brown (rare)

Revised: 12/13/2007

MASTER LIST OF BROWNWARE PAINTED POTTERY TYPES OF THE HOHOKAM CLASSIC PERIOD IN AND AROUND THE TUCSON BASIN


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	HOHOKAM TANQUE VERDE & TUCSON PHASES PAINTED POTTERY TYPES Color Key: Red=Paint, On Red=Red to Orange Slip, Black=Paint, On Black=Black or Grey Smudge (often “mottled” with brown), White=Paint, On White=White or Buff Slip, Buff=Buff Slip, Brown=Natural Pottery Background. Tanque Verde Red-on-Brown Varieties Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field Red-on-Brown, Brown Red-on-Brown, Red-on-Brown Red-on-Brown, Black Smudged Red-on-Brown, Red-on-Black (Polytech) Red-on-Brown, Red-on-White (Polytech) Red-on-White, Brown Red-on-White, White Slipped Red-on-White, Red-on-White Red-on-White, Red-on-Brown (Polytech) Red-on-White, Black Smudged Red-on-White, Red-on-Black (Polytech) Red-on-Black, Brown Red-on-Black, Red-on-Black Red-on-Black, Red-on-Brown (Polytech) Red-on-Black, White Slipped Red-on-Black, Red-on-White (Polytech) Tanque Verde Black-on-Brown Varieties Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field Black-on-Brown, Brown Black-on-Brown, Black-on-Brown Black-on-Brown, Black Smudged Black-on-Brown, Black-on-Black (Polytech) Black-on-Brown, Black-on-White (Polytech) Black-on-White, Brown Black-on-White, White Slipped Black-on-White, Black-on-White Black-on-White, Black Smudged Black-on-White, Black-on-Black (Polytech) Black-on-White, Black-on-Brown (Polytech) Tanque Verde Polychrome Varieties Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field Red and Black-on-Brown, Red and Black-on-Brown (most common) Red and Black-on-Brown, Red and Black-on-Black (most common) Red and Black-on-Brown, Black-on-Brown Black-on-Brown, Red-on-Black Black-on-Brown, Red-on-White Black-on-Brown, Red-on-Brown Red and Black-on-White, Red-on-Black Black-on-White, Red-on-Black Black-on-White, Red-on-Brown (Wallace 1995:77) Saguaro Polychrome Varieties Primary Design Field, Secondary Design Field Red and White-on-Brown, Red and White-on-Black (most common) Red and White-on-Brown, Red-on-Black Red and White-on-Black, Red and White-on-Brown Red and White-on-Black, Red-on-Brown Red and White-on-Black, Brown Red and White-on-Buff, Red and White-on-Black Red-on-Buff, Red and White-on-Black Black and White-on-Brown, Red and White-on-Black (five colors) White-on-Brown, Red-on-Black (Deaver, 1989:59) Tanque Verde Unrecognized and/or Rare Variants Red-on-Buff (Usually lumped in with Red-on-White) Hematite Polychromes (two intentional colors of red hematite) (rare) White-on-Brown (rare) Revised: 12/13/2007 Copyright 2004