Accession No

Z 43475 C


Description

59 undecorated sherds of rough ware from multiple vessels. Majority black ware with some grey ware. 36 rim sherds, majority with everted rim, and some with partially flared neck. Several sherds with white pigment and sooting. 23 body sherds in various shapes, with burning patches present due to exposure to fire.


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 43475 C


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
A note found inside the bag with the sherds: 'Room 34 - bag no. 1 - large cooking pots, this bag full of pots w[ith] rims.
Event Date
Author: Diana Serediuc


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 43475 [A-C]: 'Cooking vessel sherds.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Room 34. 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


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)
59 undecorated sherds of rough ware from multiple vessels. Majority black ware with some grey ware. 36 rim sherds, majority with everted rim, and some with partially flared neck. Several sherds with white pigment and sooting. 23 body sherds in various shapes, with burning patches present due to exposure to fire.
Event Date 6/2/2025
Author: Diana Serediuc


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