Accession No

Z 43450 C


Description

167 sherds, including 25 rim sherds and 142 body sherds, of large bowls and jars made from varying fabric. Some undecorated, others with bichrome or polychrome decoration; mostly Matsaki Polychrome with matt red and brown paint on tan background. One group of five rim sherds and four body sherds refitting, one group of three rim sherds, and two groups of two refitting rim sherds as well as one group of four body sherds 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 43450 C


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 43450 [A-C]: 'Sherds, polychrome, late and one Kwakina and one cooking.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Cremation 211. 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)
167 sherds, including 25 rim sherds and 142 body sherds, of large bowls and jars made from varying fabric. Some undecorated, others with bichrome or polychrome decoration; mostly Matsaki Polychrome with matt red and brown paint on tan background. One group of five rim sherds and four body sherds refitting, one group of three rim sherds, and two groups of two refitting rim sherds as well as one group of four body sherds refitting.
Event Date 12/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:324591

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