Accession No

1924.459 B


Description

Incomplete decorated bowl, half present. It has a hemispherical base, with sharp shoulder inwards, short neck and slightly everted rim. It is painted orange, with red and white painted decoration around the outside formed of rectangular and square sections, with lines, some crosshatching and feathers. Burnished base, rim is missing from half of this section.


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 B


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

225mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Written in black ink on base: 'Tr[ench] V [5]. Depth 2 fc.'
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna


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)
Incomplete decorated bowl, half present. It has a hemispherical base, with sharp shoulder inwards, short neck and slightly everted rim. It is painted orange, with red and white painted decoration around the outside formed of rectangular and square sections, with lines, some crosshatching and feathers. Burnished base, rim is missing from half of this section.
Event Date 23/1/2025
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:323526

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