About
Title
No. 33: Ground plan of the Pueblo Chetho Kette (the Rain)
Subject
- Indigenous architecture
- Chaco culture
Description
An unsigned pen and ink drawing on smooth, lightweight paper depicting an over-head layout view of Chetro Ketl, an ancestral Puebloan great house in the Chaco Canyon region. The map shows one large estufa, or kiva, residing in the right side of an open court area while five smaller kivas are marked throughout the remainder of the Pueblo, with said portions being described by the map maker as being "In such a state of ruin as to be indistinguishable".
Location Covered
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (N.M.)
Source
ANSP-Coll-0146, Box 1, Folder 5
Identifier
ansp_146_26219_033
Notes
Cataloging made possible by The Getty Grant Program.
Relation
Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest
Contributing Institution
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
