Accession No

Z 43098 F


Description

Twelve sherds of buff clay with dark grey interior and Matsaki Polychrome decoration, including one everted rim sherd with rounded lip and eleven body sherds, with two groups of three refitting sherds each. Possibly all from the same jar. Partly reconstructed from 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 43098 F


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 43098 [A-K]: 'Number of sherds of varying types, red on buff with black interior, Hawikuh glaze polychrome, Matsaki and Kwakina.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Likely from Room 43, Upper Level. 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)


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found with 1924.465 sherds [c 1986], from Room 43, Upper Level.
Event Date 1986
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Twelve sherds of buff clay with dark grey interior and Matsaki Polychrome decoration, including one everted rim sherd with rounded lip and eleven body sherds, with two groups of three refitting sherds each. Possibly all from the same jar. Partly reconstructed from sherds.
Event Date 10/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:324269

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