Accession No

Z 42824 B


Description

Five sherds from three different bichrome and polychrome vessels. Three sherds from one vessel are bichrome and slipped white with brown speckled and large cross hatched design with circles where lines intersect. One sherd is slipped white and burnished with brown lined applied decoration. One sherd is burnished and has teeth, cross hatched and circular and lined applied decoration on in brown on a red slip background.


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 42824 B


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Matsaki


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 42824 [A-E]: 'Large quantity of sherds, polychrome wares, many Matsaki types.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
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 1924.461, 1924.373, 1924.477 and 1924.374 [in the store c. 1986], all of which were found during general digging.
Event Date 1986
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Five sherds from three different bichrome and polychrome vessels. Three sherds from one vessel are bichrome and slipped white with brown speckled and large cross hatched design with circles where lines intersect. One sherd is slipped white and burnished with brown lined applied decoration. One sherd is burnished and has teeth, cross hatched and circular and lined applied decoration on in brown on a red slip background.
Event Date 7/2/2025
Author: Genevieve Holt


FM:324295

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