Accession No

TEMP.03311


Description

Rim sherd of white slip, decorated with a band of black slip on inside, and a linear checkerboard motif on the outside.


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

TEMP.03311


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

32mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Ashes [1924.403 B] and TEMP.03311-TEMP.03312 were found inside 1924.403 A, which was covered by 1924.403 C. Cremation 153 Trench V. 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


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: Clare McKenna


Context (Found together / assemblage)
This sherd was found loose inside of 1924.403 A. It is unclear if this association relates to the original excavation context or a later museum context. It has been assigned a TEMP number.
Event Date 23/1/2025
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
Rim sherd of white slip, decorated with a band of black slip on inside, and a linear checkerboard motif on the outside.
Event Date 23/1/2025
Author: Clare McKenna


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