Accession No
1924.350 B
Description
Grey stone palette with a black surface. Shallow rectangular basin with thick border. One corner broken and missing. The opposite corner broken, but present. Base made from two flat layers.
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
1924.350 B
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
150mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
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: Diana Serediuc
Description (Physical description)
Original description for 1924.350 [A-B]: 'Grinding Pallet - Two paint-grinding pallets with oblong sunk surfaces.'
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: Diana Serediuc
Description (Physical description)
Grey stone palette with a black surface. Shallow rectangular basin with thick border. One corner broken and missing. The opposite corner broken, but present. Base made from two flat layers.
Event Date 27/1/2025
Author: Diana Serediuc
FM:323553
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