Accession No
1924.483 B
Description
Polychrome shouldered jar; reconstructed from sherds. Simple rim; short splayed neck; wide shoulder; rounded lower body and base. Tan slip with a band of matte brown exterior decoration on the upper body, featuring F figure motifs. Painted infill used in reconstruction.
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
1924.483 B
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; ?Plaster
Local Term
Measurements
115mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Part of Burial 102, Trench II. 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: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.438 [A-C]: 'Fragments of two ollas, small polychrome and a few other sherds.'
Event Date 1924
Author: maa
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: Sophie Wardle
Description (Physical description)
Polychrome shouldered jar; reconstructed from sherds. Simple rim; short splayed neck; wide shoulder; rounded lower body and base. Tan slip with a band of matte brown exterior decoration on the upper body, featuring F figure motifs. Painted infill used in reconstruction.
Event Date 20/1/2025
Author: Sophie Wardle
FM:323403
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