This ceramic type marks a break with early traditions.
By ceramic type and style of the sculptures, it has been chronologically placed from the postclassical mesoamerican period.
As late as 1844 there were still books printed in China with ceramic movable types.
The electrical wiring dated from that era and utilized the old-fashioned ceramic type fuse holders.
Additional ceramic types have features that are reminiscent of Chalcolithic types.
The names assigned to the ceramic types are arbitrary.
Sometimes a ceramic type found a vigorous life outside China.
However, they do not grind as finely as the ceramic type.
This ceramic type was either manufactured locally or procured as a trade ware.
Chocolate-on-White ware is the description commonly given to an important diagnostic ceramic type.