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TSEGI ORANGE WARE

--> MEDICINE BLACK-ON-RED

--> TUSAYAN BLACK-ON-RED

--> CAMERON POLYCHROME

--> CITADEL POLYCHROME

--> TSEGI RED-ON-ORANGE

--> TSEGI BLACK-ON-ORANGE

--> TSEGI POLYCHROME

--> TUSAYAN POLYCHROME

--> KAYENTA POLYCHROME

--> KIET SIEL POLYCHROME


CAMERON POLYCHROME
DESCRIPTION: Construction: by coiling and scraping. Fired: finished in an oxidizing atmosphere. Core color: gray. Carbon streak: common. Temper: sand and sherd. Texture of core: fine to medium. Surface finish: smooth and polished. Surface color: buff or orange; outside of bowls covered with a red slip. Forms: bowls and jars. Decoration: two styles: style A wide bands of red on which are painted hachures in black Style B:

 

 
 

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