Accession No

Z 42885 G


Description

Seven sherds, including three rim sherds and four body sherds, of varying fabric and Matsaki or Kechipauan Polychrome decoration. 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 42885 G


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Matsaki


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 42885 [A-G]: 'Sherds of mixed types, later polychrome (Matsaki) and earlier types. Two pieces of Kechipaun polychrome.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Room 50. 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)


Description (Physical description)
Seven sherds, including three rim sherds and four body sherds, of varying fabric and Matsaki or Kechipauan Polychrome decoration. Partly reconstructed from sherds.
Event Date 11/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:324514

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