Accession No

TEMP.03472


Description

Six sherds. Including two rim sherds, one with simple rim and red slip, with cream and black internal decoration; a sherd with black on white slip crosshatched decoration; a sherd with black and white linear decoration on a red slip decoration and two red ware body sherds.


Place

Americas; North America; USA; 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.03472


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Samuel K. Lothrop, Museum of the American Indian, and Louis 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: Clare McKenna


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: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
Six sherds. Including two rim sherds, one with simple rim and red slip, with cream and black internal decoration; a sherd with black on white slip crosshatched decoration; a sherd with black and white linear decoration on a red slip decoration and two red ware body sherds.
Event Date 14/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna


Context (Found together / assemblage)
These sherds are unmarked and found in a bag separate but in a box with other Kechipaun sherds. The decision was made to assign them a TEMP number and retain the excavation information.
Event Date 14/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:324756

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