Object

Accession No

1924.415 B

Description

One ladle or dipper of calcareous, reddish brown clay; deep, globular bowl with traces of bright red pigment, possibly ochre or cinnabar; handle deeply grooved on the top; tip of handle broken off and 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

1924.415 B; 190 B

Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]

Material

Ceramic; Pottery; ?Ochre; ?Cinnabar

Local Term

Measurements

91mm

Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in pencil reading: '190 B'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Field collection)
Burial 190. Infant from Room 49; 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)
Dipper, small brown, with traces of red paint found in bowl
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: Genevieve Holt

Description (Physical description)
One ladle or dipper of calcareous, reddish brown clay; deep, globular bowl with traces of bright red pigment, possibly ochre or cinnabar; handle deeply grooved on the top; tip of handle broken off and missing.
Event Date 21/1/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

FM:323422