CERAMICS in AMERICA , 2006

Contents

Introduction

Robert Hunter

Commemorative Wares in George Washington’s Hometown

Barbara H. Magid

Fragile Lessons: Ceramic and Porcelain Representations of Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Jill Weitzman Fenichell

Beneath His Magic Touch:  The Dated Vessels of the African-American Slave Potter Dave

Arthur F. Goldburg and James P. Witkowski

Fluid Vessel: Journey of the Jug

John A. Burrison

Making Faces: Archaeological Evidence of African-American Face Jug Production

Mark M. Newell with Peter Lenzo

Ceramics at Hampton , Baltimore County , Maryland

Diana Edwards and Lynne Dakin Hastings

Seventeenth-Century Tobacco Pipe Manufacturing in the Chesapeake Region: A Preliminary Delineation of Makers and Their Styles

Al Luckenbach and Taft Kiser

J. Palin Thorley (1892-1987), Potter and Designer: Part 2, Williamsburg

John C. Austin

Neither “Landskip” nor “Scripture”: Collecting Dutch Marine Tiles

Ivor Noel Hume    

New Discoveries  

Introduction

Merry Abbitt Outlaw

A Yankee Jug in Dixie

Robert Hunter and Hank D. Lutton

Mixing Religion and Drink: Personified Expressions in Rockingham Glaze

John E. Kille

Painted Tiles from Tulip Hill, Anne Arundel County , Maryland

Al Luckenbach

Peter Bell Jar

Ronald L. Napier

A “Wretched Tile” from Jamestown

Beverly A. Straube

Creating Architectural Elements in Clay

Gerald L. Thiebolt

A Designer Touches Clay

Warren Bakley

Early Examples of American Architectural Terracotta in Charlestown , South Carolina

Susan Tunick and Jay Shockley

A Pot for Abby Cross of Westerly , Rhode Island and Stonington , Connecticut

Kathryn Boxhorn

Book Reviews

An Archaeological Guide to British Ceramics in Australia , 1788-1901, Alasdair Brooks

Review by Marie Blake Morton

White Salt-Glazed Stoneware of the British Isles , Diana Edwards and Rodney Hampson

Review by Troy D. Chapell

Potters:  Oral History in the Staffordshire Ceramic Industry, Gordon Elliott

Review by Amy C. Earls

The Leeds Pottery, 1770-1881, John Griffin

Review by Patricia Halfpenny

The Unforgiving Minute, David S. Howard

Review by Carl L. Crossman

The Vanished Landscape: A 1930s Childhood in the Potteries , Paul Johnson

Review by Amy C. Earls

Early Potters and Potteries of Delaware : Historical and Commercial Perspectives,                             1760-1890, James R. Koterski

Review by George H. Lukas

Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and                                                  Lee University, Thomas V. Litzenburg, Jr., and Ann T. Bailey

Review by Andrew Madsen

An Archaeological Evolution, Stanley South

Review by Garry Wheeler Stone

The Potter’s Eye: Art and Tradition in North Carolina Pottery, Mark Hewitt and Nancy Sweezy

Review by Robert Hunter

Feathers and Foliage: The Life and Times of the Pearlware Peafowl, George Deike and Mickey Deike

Review by Paul Fox

Old Limoges : Haviland Porcelain Design and Décor, 1845-1865, Barbara Wood and Robert Doares

Review by Susan Gray Detweiler

Checklist of Recent Articles and Books on Ceramics in America

Amy C. Earls

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