Context (Related Documents)
Note found with object 1924.458 B in Bushnell, G.H.S. handwriting reads: 'Trench V general dig 24.458, 459. Mainly late poly. May be some early poly. Stage 2.'
Event Date
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones

Context (Field collection)
Trench V. 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 1924.459 [A-T]: 'Large box of big sherds'
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)

Context (Analysis)
When the Kechib:wa collection was packed for storage in c 1986 the pottery was assessed by museum staff and boxed according to type. These sherds were packed with Late Polychrome material.
Event Date 1986
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones

Description (Physical description)
Fourteen polychrome sherds and two rough ware from different vessels; mostly bowls and jars. Eight rim sherds, one possibly a handle sherd; the rest correspond to body sherds. One rough ware sherd is burnished on the inside, the other has possibly a white slip. The polychrome sherds are decorated on the interior with tan slip and matte pigments in reds, blacks and browns; some with white accretions throughout the surface.
Event Date 28/1/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones