Ross,
    A summary would be most welcome.

    Chris Murphy

Ross Jamieson wrote:

> A student is about to undertake an analysis of 20th century
> industrially-produced ceramics, and I'm at a bit of a loss where to
> point them for reference material.  I'm aware of various catalogues of
> maker's marks (Kovel, etcetera), but am more interested in discussion of
> pastes and decorative techniques.  Majewski and O'Brien (1987) provide
> an excellent starting point for this, but I was wondering whether there
> are other important general overviews for 20th century American/British
> ceramic identification?  Feel free to send responses directly to me.
> I'd be happy to provide a summary to the list if people are interested.
>
> Ross
>
> REF:
> Majewski, Teresita and Michael J. O'Brien
>  1987 The Use and Misuse of Nineteenth-Century English and American
> Ceramics in Archaeological Analysis. In Advances in Archaeological
> Method and Theory Volume 11, edited by M. B. Schiffer, pp. 97-209.
> Academic Press, San Diego, CA.
>
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> Ross W. Jamieson
> Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology
> Simon Fraser University, Burnaby,
> British Columbia, Canada V5A 1S6
> tel. (604) 291-3087;  fax (604) 291-5666
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