Accession No

Z 42824 C


Description

25 sherds, including one rim sherd, 23 body sherds, and one handle fragment, of jars and bowls made from varying fabric and with bichrome or polychrome decoration, mostly Matsaki Polychrome. One group of three as well as one group of two of the body sherds are refitting.


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 42824 C


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten paper note found in bag with sherds reading in black biro ink: 'These sherds I have grouped as belonging to the concepcion type using G.H.S. Bushnell's criterion (see p. 662. XXXI Cong. Int. de Americanistas)'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 42824 [A-E]: 'Large quantity of sherds, polychrome wares, many Matsaki types.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
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)


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found with 1924.461, 1924.373, 1924.477 and 1924.374 [in the store c. 1986], all of which were found during general digging.
Event Date 1986
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
25 sherds, including one rim sherd, 23 body sherds, and one handle fragment, of jars and bowls made from varying fabric and with bichrome or polychrome decoration, mostly Matsaki Polychrome. One group of three as well as one group of two of the body sherds are refitting.
Event Date 12/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:324542

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