Accession No

1924.615 C


Description

One body sherd with exterior decoration in black on white slip with geometric design.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Arizona; Apache County; Little Colorado River; McDonald's Canyon


Period

?Pueblo


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Professor) [collector and donor]; Smithsonian Institute [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1924.615 C; 164


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Mark in black ink reads in [A]: '211963 13 McDonalds Canyon ARIZ W. HOUGH'; [B] 211963 13 McDonalds Canyon Arizona; and in pencil: '165'; [C]:'McDonalds Canyon Arizona'; and in pencil: '164'.
Event Date
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones


Context (Display)
Display label found with object reads: 'Six sherds from MOKI RESERVATION, AWATOBI, ARIZONA.'
Event Date
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones


Context (Other owners)
Accession Register: 'given Donor by Smithsonian Institute.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Three fragments of black and white pottery
Event Date 1924
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
One body sherd with exterior decoration in black on white slip with geometric design.
Event Date 27/3/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones


Context (Analysis)
1924.615 A has W. Hough marked on the surface. It is possibly that this relates to Dr. Walter Hough, who worked for the Smithsonian Museum between 1886 and 1935 and conducted fieldwork in Arizona in 1901 [See Lee (1970), The Antiquities Act of 1906].
Event Date 27/3/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones


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