New Discoveries
Introduction
Merry Abbitt Outlaw

The Great Wall of Terracotta: A Surprising Ceramic
Discovery in South Amboy, New Jersey
Mark Nonestied and Richard Veit

Playful Potting: A Miniature Tin-Glazed Earthenware Chair
Sarah Neale Fayen

Trifles from a Boston Collection
Donna Corbin

This Little Piggy Went to Virginia
Beverly A. Straube

What Is “What” in St. Mary’s City?
Silas D. Hurry

Sugar Refining Pottery from Alexandria and Baltimore
Barbara H. Magid

Otto Karle: A Previously Unknown Shenandoah Valley Potter
Scott Hamilton Suter

The Stoneware Kiln of Charles F. Decker in 232
Washington County, Virginia
William Hoffman

Bell Family Presentation Jar
John E. Kille

Hare Pottery Research
Charles Fithian, Claudia Leister, James Stewart, and
Chris Espenshade

The Diorama Transport Views
Roger Pomfret

1830s Painted Wares from a New Orleans Importer
Amy C. Earls and George L. Miller

Crock Series 2003
Lindsay Allington

Book and Exhibition Reviews
Business Structure, Business Culture, and the Industrial District: The Potteries, c. 1850–1914, Andrew Popp; review by Regina Lee Blaszcyk

“‘Fancy Rockingham’ Pottery: The Modeller and Ceramics in Nineteenth-Century America,” Diana Stradling, curator; and “Stoneware Pottery of Eastern Virginia, 1720–1865,” Robert Hunter, Kurt C. Russ, and Marshall Goodman, curators; reviews by Suzanne R. Findlen

A Fragile Union: The Story of Louise Herreshoff, James W. Whitehead; review by Amy C. Earls

Rockingham Ware in American Culture, 1830–1930: Reading Historical Artifacts, Jane Perkins Claney; review by William C. Gates Jr.

Bernard Leach: Life and Work, Emmanuel Cooper; review by Garth Clark

“A Great Deal of Stone & Earthen Ware”: The Rockingham County, Virginia School of Folk Pottery, Jeffrey S. Evans and Scott Hamilton Suter; review by Kurt C. Russ

Twentieth Century Ceramics, Edmund de Waal; review by Tanya Harrod

Gifts from the Celestial Kingdom: A Shipwrecked Cargo for Gold Rush California, Thomas N. Layton; review by Amy C. Earls

The Bedford Street Warehouse and the London China Trade, 1773–1796 California, Andrew P. Ledger; review by Anton Gabszewicz

North Carolina Pottery: The Collection of the Mint Museums, Barbara Stone Perry, ed.; review by Stephen C. Compton

Checklist of Recent Articles, Books, and Electronic Resources Ceramics in America
Amy C. Earls