Context (Related Documents)
Note found 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, general digging. 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 1924.458 [A-M]: 'Large box of big sherds. Chiefly fragments from large ollas, polychrome and glaze.'
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)
23 shreds of different polychrome jars and bowls; 10 rim sherds and 13 body sherds. Exterior decoration in tan slip with geometric motifs in black, red and brown, mostly matte; a few have glaze. White and dark accretions throughout the surface.
Event Date 29/1/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones