Context (Related Documents)
See catalogue card for photograph
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 1398 B: 'Fragmentary bowl'.
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Cremation 166, the Old Pueblo Cremation Cemetery. The ashes of Cremation 166 were stored inside of Z 1398 A with Z 1398 B used as a lid. Z 1398 C and D were found amongst the ashes. 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: Zahni Blumenthal

Description (Physical description)
Hemispherical bowl of burnished ware, with red and brown painted decoration on the interior surface over a tan slip; partially reconstructed from shreds with areas of painted plaster infill. Simple upright rim; sides slope gradually to a gently rounded base; base features a seemingly intentional hole at the centre, possibly a 'kill hole'. Interior surface finished with a tan slip and painted with an abstract bird-like figure at the centre, now partly obscured by damage; interior and exterior surfaces heavily blackened in places with burnished appearance.
Event Date 23/1/2025
Author: Zahni Blumenthal