Accession No
1924.369 B
Description
Seventeen sherds from a polychrome bowl with a simple rim; some of which can be refitted. Decoration is badly worn, but appears to include a pale slip with linear design painted beneath the rim in brown or black and orange-red. Perhaps Matsaki Polychrome.
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
1924.369 B
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten note found with 1924.369 [B-C]: 'Sherds with burial 203.'
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle
Description (Physical description)
Excavation archive (FR5/1/3): 'Some sherds from a bowl. Decoration weathered.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
With Cremation 203. 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: Sophie Wardle
Context (Analysis)
Analysis in G.H.S. Bushnell's hand in excavation archive (FR5/1/3): 'I now think it is Matsaki Polychrome, which normally succeeds the Red-on-Buff stage'.
Event Date 1959
Author: Sophie Wardle
Description (Physical description)
Seventeen sherds from a polychrome bowl with a simple rim; some of which can be refitted. Decoration is badly worn, but appears to include a pale slip with linear design painted beneath the rim in brown or black and orange-red. Perhaps Matsaki Polychrome.
Event Date 23/1/2025
Author: Sophie Wardle
FM:323515
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