Context (Display)
Display label reads: 'A piece of mother of pearl, two shell beads & fragments of corn burnt with body.'
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna

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

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 1398 C: 'Two univalve shells and a fragment of mother of pearl'.
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: Zahni Blumenthal

Conservation (Assessment Only)
CON.2025.6151 | Assessment Only
Event Date 28/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna

Description (Physical description)
Two univalve gastropod shells, one fragmentary, now affixed by string and a fragment of mother of pearl.
Event Date 28/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna