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Ceramic Field Identification Manual Agua Fria National Monument Project

Roosevelt Red Ware

Roosevelt Red Ware describes at least 10 distinct types, 5 of which are frequently used, and 4 of which are described here. The described types include Gila Polychrome, Tonto Polychrome, Los Muertos Polychrome, and Cliff Polychrome (Crown 1994:17).

NAMED BY: Kidder (1962[1924]); Schmidt (1928); Hawley (1928)

DESCRIBED BY: Colton and Hargrave (1936:86-91), Haury (1945),Colton (1955:8, 1965:12-13); Young (1967, 1982); Dittert and Plog (1980); Lindauer (1998); Crown (1981, 1994); Crown and Bishop (1991, 1994); Abbott and Gregory (1988); Motsinger (1995:176); Danson and Wallace (1956); Duff (1999); Lightfoot and Jewett (1984); Lyons (2001, 2003); Martin and Rinaldo (1960:186-195); Zedeño (1994)

SYNONYMS: Roosevelt Redware, Salado

EXAMPES: Cliff Polychrome Bowl, Los Muertos Jar, Gila Polychrome Bowl, Gila Polychrome Jar, Tonto Polychrome Jar

Authored by: Diana M. Dunn, Leigh Anne Ellison, Matthew C. Guebard, Christopher E. Rayle