Accession No

TEMP.03462


Description

Five sherds, including on rim sherd and four body sherds, of varying fabric; three sherds showing Matsaki Polychrome decoration with matt red and black paint on cream slip; one bichrome with dark brown paint on white slip; one with tan slip on interior, otherwise undecorated.


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

TEMP.03462; MAA: ?Z 42824 E


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Paper label found in bag reading in black biro ink: 'MATSAKI'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


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: Jan-Henrik Hartung


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: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Description (Physical description)
Five sherds, including on rim sherd and four body sherds, of varying fabric; three sherds showing Matsaki Polychrome decoration with matt red and black paint on cream slip; one bichrome with dark brown paint on white slip; one with tan slip on interior, otherwise undecorated.
Event Date 12/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found unmarked in a bag with Z 42824 E.
Event Date 14/2/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


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