Accession No

Z 43474 C


Description

Two sherds, possibly from a Kechipauan polychrome vessel slipped in white and decorated with black lines and red paint. One red slipped fragment of handle with a hole drilled in the centre painted with black glazed wavy lines, possibly Hawikuh glaze on red.


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 43474 C


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 43474 [A-E]: 'Sherds, some very early types - Kwakina Polychrome, ?Hawikuh glaze on red, Heshota-Uthla and some later polychrome, ?Concepcion and one Hopi Matsaki.' According to Geoffrey Bushnell 'very mixed'.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Room 54, Upper Level. 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)
Two sherds, possibly from a Kechipauan polychrome vessel slipped in white and decorated with black lines and red paint. One red slipped fragment of handle with a hole drilled in the centre painted with black glazed wavy lines, possibly Hawikuh glaze on red.
Event Date 12/2/2025
Author: Diana Serediuc


FM:324578

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