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MISSISSIPPI ARCHAEOLOGY
Asymmetrical scallop folded bud 1790-1812 Handpainted Chinese house in center of plate
Even scalloped shell-edge
Even scalloped shell-edge
Embossed shell-edge
Dot and leaf Clews Pattern 1818-1834
Dot and plume Also occurs on whiteware
Figure 1. Edge decorated pearlware. All examples except for asymmetrical scallop and minimal bud were found at a house site in Columbus, MS, that was occupied between 1822-1836. The asymmetrical scallop is on a plate in the author's collection, and the minimal bud was found on a ca. 1830 Choctaw site near Columbus.


Poverty Point (Indian Culture) Shell-edge Decorated Ceramics - Rufus Ward (02)
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