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- Digging Stick
Description: Digging stick shaped by carving and bending to create a spatulate digging end and rounded handle. Dimensions: L 33.0, Diam 3.5 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 17. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1438). - Wooden Pendant(?)
Description: Carved and perforated piece of dark wood identified as a possible pendant. Dimensions: L approx 4 cm. Provenience: Lower Ruin, Room 10, Floor. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1157). - Barbed Shaft
Description: Tapered wooden shaft with a barbed end; the end opposite the barbs has pitch or gum on it. Dimensions: L 19.1 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 265). - Wooden Spindle Whorl, Alternate View
Description: Wooden spindle whorl with a beveled edge. Dimensions: Diam 2, T 1/4 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1557). - Wooden Pendant(?), Alternate View
Description: Carved and perforated piece of dark wood identified as a possible pendant. Dimensions: L approx 4 cm. Provenience: Lower Ruin, Room 10, Floor. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1157). - Wooden Spindle Whorl
Description: Wooden spindle whorl with a beveled edge. Dimensions: Diam 2, T 1/4 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1557). - Fire Drill Hearth
Description: Split saguaro rib fire drill hearth with one hole. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 492). - Reed Cigarette
Description: Reed (Phragmited communis) cigarette with one end angle-cut and charred, with dottle. Dimensions: Diam 1.1 cm. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 2393). - Fire Drill Hearth
Description: Split saguaro rib fire drill hearth with one hole. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 449). - Fire Drill, Alternate View
Description: Fire drill with two holes. Dimensions: L 3 3/4, W 3/4 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1517). - Pitch on a Stick
Description: Twig with black resin with a pine-like odor. Dimensions: L 11.7 cm; pitch covers 5.3 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Entry Hall, Surface. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1397). - Worked Wood
Description: Smoothed and tapered wood. Dimensions: L 15.0, W 0.7 cm. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1570). - Applicator
Description: Pine resin covering one end of a short reed stem. Dimensions: Diam 6 mm. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 2447). - Fire Drill
Description: Fire drill with two holes. Dimensions: L 3 3/4, W 3/4 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1517).