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- Moenkopi Corrugated Mug
Rotate Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Smoke-blacked corrugated mug with a 3-plait handle and flared lip. Dimensions: 6 1/2 H x 7 1/4 W (inches). Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 143). - Coiled Basket Fragments
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Fragments of a close-coiled basketry bowl identified by Laurie Webster, of the University of Arizona, as having a two-rod and bundle foundation and non-interlocking stitches. The rods are 2.0 mm in diameter, and the stitches average 1.5 mm in width. The weave density is two to three rows and five to six stitches per cm. Archaeobotanist Karen Adams identified the rods and stitches as sumac (Rhus sp., probably , aromatic, and the bundle (technically a welt in this basket) appears to be a twisted yucca leaf. Dimensions: 6.5 long x 21.0 wide cm, 4.0 wide x 16.0 long cm, 3.8 wide x 16.8 long cm, and 2.5 long x 13.0 wide cm. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 17, Fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Tusayan Corrugated Mug
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan/Kayenta (A.D. 1030 - A.D. 1300+) Description: Gray Tusayan Corrugated mug found near Wupatki National Monument. This mug is an example of Kayenta-style pottery. Dimensions: 11.0 cm (H) x 6.8 cm (rim diameter) (4.33 x 2.68 in). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Argillite Pipe
Description: Broken tubular argillite pipe. Dimensions: L 6.4, diam 1.3, and 2.3, inner diam 2.2 and 1.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Cobble Mano or Smoothing Stone
Description: Sandstone cobble mano or smoothing stone; if the latter, this tool may have been used for plastering work. Dimensions: 14.2 x 8 x 5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Raw Cotton
Description: Raw cotton. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Sosi-style Tusayan Black-on-red Jar
Rotate Cultural Period: Ancestral Period Description: Sosi-style Tusayan Black-on-red jar from the John and Louisa Wetherill estate. Dimensions: 9.5 tall x 20 diameter; mouth diameter = 3.5 (cm). Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 338). - Turkey Feather and Rabbit Fur Cordage
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan (Turkey House, constructed approx. A.D. 980) Description: Yucca cordage twined with turkey feathers and/or rabbit fur and knotted in two places. Dimensions: 51 centimeters long (20.0 inches). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card); on loan from the Museum of Northern Arizona. - Miners, ca. 1907
Three men mining, "Stope B, 4th Level," Canyon Copper Co. mine on Horseshoe Mesa, Grandview. Date: ca. 1907 Collection: Grand Canyon National Park (No. 8805). - Rose Spring Projectile Point
View with Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) Description: Rose Spring projectile point, orange/buff chert, with one broken notch (left: original; right: enhanced with RTI). Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Grand Canyon National Park (Catalog No. GRCA 13440). - Camp 818 on the North Rim, 1936
Subject: Two rows of CCC Company 818 tents at camp in the aspen trees on the North Rim. Date: October 12, 1936 Collection: Grand Canyon National Park (No. 294). - Black Mesa Black-on-white Olla
Rotate Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Black Mesa Black-on-white olla, broken and mended. Dimensions: Approximately 17 1/2 inches high, 17 inch diameter. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 3477). - 1934 Excavation of Castle A
Subject: Overview of the 1934 Castle A excavations, showing rooms 1-5 in the upper tier. The person to the rear left is standing in front of Room 5 and the person to the left front is standing on the midden slope in front of the building. Date: 1934 Collection: WACC: Montezuma Castle/Well. - Argillite or Hematite Pendant
Description: Flat rectangular argillite or hematite pendant drilled for suspension. Dimensions: 2.8 x 2 x 0.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).