Object

Accession No

1924.348 C

Description

Mano, handstone. Trapezoidal cross-section with rounded edges at the top; sharp edges with abrasion marks on opposed sides likely from use.

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

1924.348 C

Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]

Material

Stone

Local Term

Measurements

15mm x 280mm

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: maa

Context (Analysis)
Manos, stones held in hands and rubbed on corn for grinding on metates.
A. Hardly used.
B & C. More used
Event Date 1924
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones

Description (Physical description)
Mano, stone with signs of use.
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: Elia Quijano Quinones

Description (Physical description)
Mano, handstone. Trapezoidal cross-section with rounded edges at the top; sharp edges with abrasion marks on opposed sides likely from use.
Event Date 27/1/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones

FM:323574