Accession No

1924.363 A


Description

Small stone arrow shaft straightener; rectangular shape with longitudinal notch at the middle from use. Porous surface.


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

1924.363 A


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements

35mm x 63mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
From Level II of Room 8. 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 1924.363 [A-C]: 'Stone for smoothing arrow shafts, shaped fragment of pottery and bits of iron.'
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)
Small stone arrow shaft straightener; rectangular shape with longitudinal notch at the middle from use. Porous surface.
Event Date 27/1/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones


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