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- Raw Argillite
Description: Raw argillite. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Raw Argillite
Description: Raw argillite. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Sandstone Abrader
Description: Oval sandstone abrader with pigment on one side. Dimensions: 8.6 x 5 x 2.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Stone Spindle Whorl
Description: Stone spindle whorl. Dimensions: Diam. 5.72 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Bead Blank
Description: Diorite bead blank, grooved on four sides and bearing a small hole through one edge. Dimensions: 11 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Jeddito Yellow Ware Sherds
Description: Jeddito Yellow Ware sherds, found in rooms 5, 30 and 6 of Tuzigoot Pueblo. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Beads
Description: 95 stone beads, including 16 red argillite beads, 77 black beads, and 2 white beads. Dimensions: Average bead diameter of 2 mm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Beads, Close-up
Description: 95 stone beads, including 16 red argillite beads, 77 black beads, and 2 white beads. Dimensions: Average bead diameter of 2 mm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Jasper Drill
Description: Chert or jasper drill. Dimensions: L 4.13, W 1.27, T 3.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Chalcedony Drill
Description: Chalcedony drill. Dimensions: L 2.54, W 1.11 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Obsidian Drill
Description: Obsidian drill. Dimensions: L 3.3, W 1.2, T 0.3 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Effigy
Description: Animal effigy carved from argillite. Dimensions: 3 x 2 x 0.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Bead Blanks
Description: Thin argillite bead blanks in a plainware or Verde Brown bowl. The blanks are of various shapes; some are square while others are six-sided. These blanks, of which there are 652, were found in a single cache. Only 19 are perforated. Dimensions: Bead blanks average about 0.6 cm across. Bowl-3.8 cm H, 9.2 x 6.8 cm opening. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card - bowl; catalog card - bead blanks). - Beads, Close-up 2
Description: 95 stone beads, including 16 red argillite beads, 77 black beads, and 2 white beads. Dimensions: Average bead diameter of 2 mm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - 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).