Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 43090 [A-B]: 'Quantity of sherds, cooking vessels, plain and one Matsaki sherd.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Room 20. Excavated by Samuel K. Lothrop, Museum of the American Indian, and Louis 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: Clare McKenna

Context (Amendments / updates)
When the Kechib:wa collection was packed for storage in c 1986 the pottery was assessed by museum staff and boxed according to type. These sherds were packed with Matsaki material, which has now been added to the Description field.
Event Date 10/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna

Description (Physical description)
One Matsaki sherd. Tan with internal decoration of faded red slip, with lines and a triangle.
Event Date 10/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna