Accession No

1924.589.8


Description

One hollow handle fragment made from light buff clay with grey core and a decoration of polychrome dark green glaze as well as red paint on white background, possibly from a ladle or dipper. Circular in cross-section.


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

1924.589.8


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

66mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
General Digging. Excavated by Samuel 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 1924.589[.1-21]: 'Fragments of handles of ladles, a number of different types and styles'.
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: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Description (Physical description)
One hollow handle fragment made from light buff clay with grey core and a decoration of polychrome dark green glaze as well as red paint on white background, possibly from a ladle or dipper. Circular in cross-section.
Event Date 21/1/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


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