Accession No

1924.459 A


Description

Nine handle fragments of varying fabric, possibly from ladles, dippers, and bowls. Four with concave hollowed handle, two with red slip, one with tan slip, one bichrome with white slip and black painted lines. Four hollow tubular handles, two bichrome with white slip and black painted geometric pattern, one bichrome with red slip and black painted geometric pattern, one undecorated. One solid handle with tan slip in a tongue-shape with rounded end and vertical perforation towards end.


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

1924.459 A


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Two of the sherds marked in black ink reading: 'TR V'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Context (Field collection)
Trench V. Excavated by Samuel K. Lothrop, Museum of the American Indian, and Louis C.G. 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)
Catalogue card for 1924.459 [A-T]: 'Large box of big 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: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Nine handle fragments of varying fabric, possibly from ladles, dippers, and bowls. Four with concave hollowed handle, two with red slip, one with tan slip, one bichrome with white slip and black painted lines. Four hollow tubular handles, two bichrome with white slip and black painted geometric pattern, one bichrome with red slip and black painted geometric pattern, one undecorated. One solid handle with tan slip in a tongue-shape with rounded end and vertical perforation towards end.
Event Date 22/1/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:323486

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