Accession No

Z 42889 B


Description

Twenty eight bichrome sherds from various vessels. All white slip with black decoration. Fourteen rim sherds, six base sherds; rest body sherds.


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 42889 B


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Found with piece of paper, reads: 'Mesa red'
Event Date
Author: J. Dack


Context (Related Documents)
Label in box in Louis Clarke's hand says 'R.395 3rd Level' but there is no mention of this room in the excavation notes.
[Label not seen on 30/01/2025. Jasmine Dack]
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 42889 [A-C]: 'Large quantity of sherds, black on white'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
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: J. Dack


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: J. Dack


Description (Physical description)
Twenty eight bichrome sherds from various vessels. All white slip with black decoration. Fourteen rim sherds, six base sherds; rest body sherds.
Event Date 30/1/2025
Author: J. Dack


FM:323789

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