Hey, these are not enameled wares.  Tin-glazed.

MCB

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Rob Mann <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Marybeth,
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> You should definitely take a look at George Avery's recent edited
> volume, "French Colonial Pottery: An International Conference,"
> Northwestern State University of Louisiana Press, Natchitoches,
> Louisiana.  It contains several articles that are pertinent to the
> occurrence of faience (as well as other tin-enameled wares) in Texas.
> It also has high quality color images of many of the types you are
> likely to come across archaeologically.
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> Best,
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> Rob Mann
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Marybeth Tomka
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 7:53 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Looking for books on French faience
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> Hey Folks,
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> I am a lurker on this list, but need some assistance.  I am looking for
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> references on Faience that would occur in the Texas area during the
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> colonial and Texas Revolution periods.  Any help appreciated.
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> Marybeth
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> Marybeth S.F. Tomka, M.A.
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