Accession No

1924.575 B


Description

Four pottery objects: two rim sherds, one clay spindle whorl and one disc shaped sherd. One polychorme tan slipped sherd with prominent everted rim and black and red decoration, possibly Matsaki polychrome. One sherd with white slip, everted rim and with green glazed, and red matte paint, possibly Hawikuh polychrome. A round spindle whorl with a hole pierced in the centre. One undecorated circular sherd with possible traces of black paint on surface.


Place

Americas; North America; USA; 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

1924.575 B


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

65mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
General digging, 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 1924.575 [A-D]: 'Small roughly made toy pot, apparently of black and white period, pieces of pots shaped and a stone doubtfully shaped by hand.'
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)


Description (Physical description)
Four pottery objects: two rim sherds, one clay spindle whorl and one disc shaped sherd. One polychorme tan slipped sherd with prominent everted rim and black and red decoration, possibly Matsaki polychrome. One sherd with white slip, everted rim and with green glazed, and red matte paint, possibly Hawikuh polychrome. A round spindle whorl with a hole pierced in the centre. One undecorated circular sherd with possible traces of black paint on surface.
Event Date 31/1/2025
Author: Diana Serediuc


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