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This tin enameled pottery in the Spanish tradition, decorated with blue on white decoration, was likely manufactured in the Puebla region of Mexico. In New Orleans, it usually signifies dates in the Spanish Colonial era.

English pearlware bowl with unusual combination of marbled and mocha decoration.

Bristol-glazed stoneware bottle fragments, with "GRAY PORTOBELLO" mark, from the W. A. Gray Pottery of Portobello, Scotland.

Examples of English creamware, including "royal pattern" plate rims.

Blue hand-painted pearlware cup/bowl rims in the "China glaze" style, manufactured in England.

The age of many English refined white-firing earthenwares can be distinguished in part by subtle differences in clay and glaze composition. The column on the left is creamware (ca. 1760s-1820s), the middle column is pearlware (ca. 1780s to 1830s),…

White-slipped and green-glazed buff earthenware platter or milk bowl, manufactured in France in the 18th century, recovered from the Spanish Fort area.

Blue hand-painted faience brune plate rim from the Spanish Fort area, manufactured in France in the 18th century.

Brick-lined 1920-1940s era "Cess Pit"

View of Construction Site Showing Brick Sewer System. Men are Partially visible behind wood reinforcement beams.