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| Type Name: | ROCKINGHAM WARE |
| Type Index: | LEAD GLAZED COARSE EARTHENWARE |
| Production Origin: | UNITED STATES |
| Date Range: | 1850-1950 |
| Defining Attributes: |
Thick, hard, compact, yellow paste Body is often covered in a clear lead glaze, fired and covered with an additional brown manganese glaze The combinations of these two glazes result in a mottled look with the melting of the two glazes |
| Vessel Forms: |
CROCK JAR PITCHER POT |
| Comments: | Similar to yellowware |
| Published Definitions: | Gallo 1985 |