Accession No

Z 42875 G


Description

One body sherd made from buff clay with grey core showing Matsaki Polychrome decoration of matt red and brown paint on white background on interior.


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 42875 G


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

94mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 42875 [A-H]: 'Sherds of various types, including Pinnawa glaze, corrugated, red on buff and late polychrome.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Room 52, First and Second Level (mixed). 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)
One body sherd made from buff clay with grey core showing Matsaki Polychrome decoration of matt red and brown paint on white background on interior.
Event Date 11/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:324533

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