Accession No

Z 43381 B


Description

Sixty-three sherds. Including simple rim sherds. Polychrome sherds with burnished slips and geometric decoration present. Also several sherds of grey rough ware; one featuring some of the neck of a vessel. Evidence of sooting also present.


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

Z 43381 B


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 43281 [A-B]: 'Many sherds, large number from a single polychrome olla, others are polychrome, late polychrome.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Burial 114 A. 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 (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: Sophie Wardle


Description (Physical description)
Sixty-three sherds. Including simple rim sherds. Polychrome sherds with burnished slips and geometric decoration present. Also several sherds of grey rough ware; one featuring some of the neck of a vessel. Evidence of sooting also present.
Event Date 28/1/2025
Author: Sophie Wardle


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