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Other Printing Techniques - Field Dots

Unless stated otherwise, all vessels shown are plates.

Federal Site/Block 1370 - 18BC33
Feature 14 Privy

(Filled c. 1830s with garbage from
an earlier household


Ruth Saloon (18BC79)
Feature R-5

Printed underglaze pearlware cup plate with background fill of field dots.  Field dots had a period of peak production between 1816 and 1841. Rim diameter: 4.12” - from 18BC33.

Printed underglaze pearlware cup plate
with background fill of field dots.  Field dots
had a period of peak production between
1816 and 1841. Rim diameter:  4.12”

Saucer

Cup


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Updated:  10/31/16

Bute shaped pearlware cup with overall printed sheet pattern from a private collection.