Accession No
Z 43490 C
Description
Six shell fragments, one piece of chalk, one piece of translucent selenite, and one piece of green coloured stone, possibly turquoise.
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 43490 C
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Shell; Stone; Chalk; Selenite; ?Turquoise
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 43490 [A-E]: 'Group of three small bone awls, pebble, shell fragments, piece of flint, lump of bluish stone, lump of chalk, and selenite.'
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: Imogen Gunn (admin)
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)
Six shell fragments, one piece of chalk, one piece of translucent selenite, and one piece of green coloured stone, possibly turquoise.
Event Date 12/2/2025
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
FM:324649
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