Accession No
1924.460 B
Description
Nine sherds; two bichrome, seven polychrome, polychrome sherds have lined designs forming geometric patterns. Two are rim sherds, the rest are body and base sherds. There is black patching on pottery likely caused by exposure to heat or firing.
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
1924.460 B
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Room 2. 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 1924.460 [A-F]: '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)
Description (Physical description)
Nine sherds; two bichrome, seven polychrome, polychrome sherds have lined designs forming geometric patterns. Two are rim sherds, the rest are body and base sherds. There is black patching on pottery likely caused by exposure to heat or firing.
Event Date 7/2/2025
Author: Genevieve Holt
FM:324257
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