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: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 43856 [A-B]: 'Sherds of coarse grey ware, and several slipped lugs, handles and pieces of handle.'
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)

Context (Found together / assemblage)
According to the catalogue card, Z 43856 was found with 1924.459 and 1924.373, likely in 1986. The former is material found in Trench V, the latter in 'General digging', so the context in which these sherds were found is currently unknown.
Event Date 1986
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
2 incomplete spindle whorls formed from sherds of grey coloured undecorated ware, ground into flat discs and pierced at the centre with a circular hole, the hole of each now bisected by a transverse break with half of the whorl broken off and missing.
Event Date 17/2/2025
Author: Zahni Blumenthal