Accession No
1924.400 C
Description
Bowl with polychrome decoration. Both surfaces covered in orange-tan slip; no evidence of decoration on interior; exterior featuring a band of feather patterns around shoulder, painted in red and outlined in black. Handmade; simple rim around open mouth; shouldered body on round base. Reconstructed with sherds; some fragments missing.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; New Mexico; Cibola County; Zuni Reservation; Kechib:wa [Kechipauan]
Period
Pueblo IV early Pueblo V c 1425-1680
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator and donor]; Lothrop, Samuel Kirkland [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.400 C
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
275mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
See catalogue card for photograph.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Field collection)
From Room 42, Skeleton 189. Body apparently covered with cotton fabric over which was a bark mat. Location 13' to (?) N.E. wall. 3 to (?) N.W. wall. Excavated by Samuel K. Lothrop, Museum of the American Indian, and Louis Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, as part of the Louis C.G. Clarke Kechipauan Expedition, 19 June – 1 September 1923. See archive (FR5/1/2 – FR5/1/7) and photo collection for excavation notes, drawings, site plans, photographs, etc.
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Late polychrome bowl.
Event Date 1924
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (References)
Bushnell, G.H.S. (1955). ‘Some Pueblo IV pottery types from Kechipawan, New Mexico, U.S.A.’ Anais do XXXI Congresso Internacional de Americanistas, 1954, vol. 2. Sao Paulo: Editora Anhembi. pp. 657-665.
Event Date 1955
Author: Jodi Zhang
Description (Physical description)
Bowl with polychrome decoration. Both surfaces covered in orange-tan slip; no evidence of decoration on interior; exterior featuring a band of feather patterns around shoulder, painted in red and outlined in black. Handmade; simple rim around open mouth; shouldered body on round base. Reconstructed with sherds; some fragments missing.
Event Date 23/1/2025
Author: Jodi Zhang
FM:280927
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