Accession No
1924.374 F
Description
One rim sherd of a bottle with narrow neck, made from dark grey clay with Matsuki Polychrome decoration on exterior. Small, inturned rim with rounded lip showing horizontally incised triple line below exterior rim; exterior with light tan slip and matt paint in red and brown. One knob on shoulder.
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
1924.374 F
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
108mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
General digging. 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 1924.374 [A-G]: 'Small box of sherds; several unusual ones, including a fragment of a polychrome bottle with stud for attachment.'
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)
One rim sherd of a bottle with narrow neck, made from dark grey clay with Matsuki Polychrome decoration on exterior. Small, inturned rim with rounded lip showing horizontally incised triple line below exterior rim; exterior with light tan slip and matt paint in red and brown. One knob on shoulder.
Event Date 11/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:324500
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