Accession No

1924.449 I


Description

Five sherds of bowls, made from varying fabric, including three rim sherds and two body sherds. All with Matsaki Polychrome decoration on interior or exterior, showing matt red, brown, or black paint on tan 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

1924.449 I


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
One sherd marked in black ink reading: 'Room 49 [sic]. I level'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Context (Field collection)
Room 45, Level I. 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 1924.449 [A-L]: '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)
Five sherds of bowls, made from varying fabric, including three rim sherds and two body sherds. All with Matsaki Polychrome decoration on interior or exterior, showing matt red, brown, or black paint on tan background.
Event Date 11/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:324506

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