Accession No

1924.477 A.3-4


Description

Two handle fragments of varying fabric, possibly from ladles or dippers. Both concavely hollowed with rounded end. One made from reddish buff clay with grey core and brown slip on underside, cream slip on top; bichrome decoration with black paint on cream. One made from cream clay and bichrome decoration with reddish brown paint on cream.


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

1924.477 A.3-4


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
General Dig. 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 1924.477 [A-R]: 'Large box of 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)
Two handle fragments of varying fabric, possibly from ladles or dippers. Both concavely hollowed with rounded end. One made from reddish buff clay with grey core and brown slip on underside, cream slip on top; bichrome decoration with black paint on cream; reconstructed from two fragments. One made from cream clay and bichrome decoration with reddish brown paint on cream.
Event Date 22/1/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


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