Context (Related Documents)
Note stored with objects, in Louis Clarke's hand, reads: 'Note the grooving on top of arrow straightener, a very unusual feature.'
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal

Context (Field collection)
Room 2. 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 1924.486 [A-E]: 'Fragments of pottery (some ground down) bits of worked stone, bone, bone implements etc. and burnt corn.'
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)
Six pieces of worked stone, including part of an arrow shaft straightener made from polished black coloured stone with incised decoration either side of a single transverse groove; one whetstone of pale cream coloured stone; one piece of opaque obsidian.
Event Date 27/1/2025
Author: Zahni Blumenthal