Accession No
1924.562 B
Description
Flat, rectangular pendant made from a worked piece of cream coloured pottery, pierced along one edge with a circular suspension hole.
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
1924.562 B
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
28mm x 30mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
General Digging, found together in Trench V. 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: Zahni Blumenthal
Description (Physical description)
1924.562 [A-B]: 'Fragments of pottery ground down and made into pendants.'
Event Date 1924
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
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
Description (Physical description)
Flat, rectangular pendant made from a worked piece of cream coloured pottery, pierced along one edge with a circular suspension hole.
Event Date 27/1/2025
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
FM:323648
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