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- Hoe
Description: Flaked hoe with an ovoid shoulder and edge-thinned curved blade with polish from use. Dimensions: L 4.75 in, W 3 in, H 0.5 in. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Sandstone Cylinder
Description: Cylinder made of sandstone. The circular cross-sections at both ends show use. One end is beveled. Dimensions: 5.7 cm long, diameter of 1.9 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center ( catalog card). - Twigs Bound with Yucca Cordage
Description: Six twigs bound together with yucca cordage. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Yucca Sandal
Description: Sandal with twilled yucca cord and the remains of cord ties. Dimensions: 22.9 x 5.1 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Incised Bone
Description: Incised oval shaped bone. Dimensions: 11/16 x 5/16 x 3/32 inches, hole ca. 1/16 in at center, max dia ca. 3/32 in. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Crystals
Description: Crystals. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Hematite
Description: Irregular lump of hematite with grinding on several surfaces. Dimensions: 9.9 x 5.2 x 5.1 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Malachite Ore
Description: Malachite ore in a sandstone matrix. This is the largest piece of malachite recovered from Tuzigoot. Dimensions: 15 x 13 x 8.5 cm; weight 5 lbs 2 oz. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Incised Bone Tube
Description: Incised bone tube. The bone is the right ulna of a large bird - most likely a goose or swan. Dimensions: L 11.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Polished Bone Tube
Description: Polished bone tube, made from the bone of large Swainson or small red-tail hawk, and likely intended for use as a whistle. Dimensions: L 4.5, W 0.8 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Cordage
Description: Cordage consisting of two yucca strands wrapped with sinew. Dimensions: 28.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Reeds
Description: Reed, probably gathered for arrow shafts but unworked. Found loosely wrapped with a length of yucca leaf. Dimensions: L 45.8 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Red Cordage
Description: Cotton cordage, dyed red. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Charred Beans
Description: Charred beans. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Corn Kernels
Description: Sixteen corn kernels. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).