Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink, reads 'Cremation 239. Early polychrome.'
Event Date
Author: J. Dack

Context (Field collection)
Ashes found in Olla (1924.401 A) covered by a bowl (1924.401 B). Trench V, Burial 239, cremation burial, no objects found with cremation, depth 3' 6". 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

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.401 [A-B]: 'Both decorated(?) red on white (red on buff ware).'
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: J. Dack

Description (Physical description)
One hemispherical bowl of white slip with red decoration. Simple, mostly upright rim; rounded body; flat at base. Red band decoration below neck features geometric pattern including bent back keys, fringe, and rectangular lines. Cracked from rim to base on one side. Black and orange coloration at base.
Event Date 23/1/2025
Author: J. Dack