- San Carlos Red-on-brown jar
This jar bears the color scheme and a painted decoration characteristic of Hohokam pottery found throughout southern Arizona, but clues indicating how it was made and the raw materials used to make it reveal that it was produced in the Safford Basin during the 1300s. - Santa Cruz Red-on-Buff Miniature Jar
Rotate Description: Santa Cruz Red-on-Buff miniature ceramic jar. Dimensions: Height of 8 cm, diameter of 10.9 cm, opening of 7.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Cotton Yarn
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan and Hohokam Description: Thirteen strands of cotton yarn dyed blue, black, and various shades of brown. Represented types include single, double, and multiple twists. All strands are from Wupatki Pueblo. The cotton may have been traded up from the Hohokam in the south, either as bulk material or as processed yarn. Dimensions: Avg. 9 cm long x 0.2 cm diam. (3.54 x .08 in). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card - Open-Weave Cotton Cloth
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan and Hohokam Description: Weft wrap, open-weave cotton cloth recovered from the Wupatki Pueblo trash midden. Like the cloth depicted in the previous slide, this piece or at least the cotton from which it was made, likely originated with the Hohokam to the south. Dimensions: 8 cm x 4.5 cm x 0.1 cm. Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Tump Line in a Tapestry Weave
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Section of a tump line (a strap crossing the forehead or chest to aid in carrying a load on the back) from Wupatki Pueblo. The strap is cotton yarn on yucca warp, and is decorated with a polychrome design in blue and two shades of brown. Since cotton couldn't be grown at higher elevations, it was likely acquired from the Hohokam further south. Dimensions: 10.0 cm (L) x 3.25 cm (W) (3.94 in x 1.28 in). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Plain-Weave Cotton Cloth
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan and Hohokam Description: Plain-weave cotton cloth dyed red. The North Country is too cold for cotton to grow, so the cloth, or the cotton from which it was woven, was likely traded to the Sinagua by their southern neighbors, the Hohokam. Dimensions: 14.0 cm x 12.5 cm. Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Cotton Cloth
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan/Sinagua Description: Cotton cloth fragments from Wupatki Pueblo. Northern people likely traded with the Hohokam for cotton cloth or raw cotton. Collection: Museum of Northern Arizona: Wupatki. - Hohokam-style Frog Carved in Shell
Cultural Period: Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan (Wupatki Pueblo, A.D. 1130 – A.D. 1260) and Hohokam Description: Carved shell frog, perforated for use as a bead or pendant; found at Wupatki Pueblo, but of Hohokam origin. Dimensions: 4.2 cm (H) x 4.6 cm (W) x 1.9 cm (T). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Human Head Figurine
Description: Clay head and neck that have been broken from body of figurine. Dimensions: 4 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Human Head Figurine
Description: Clay figurine head that has been broken from body. Dimensions: 4.8 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Human Figurine with Headband
Description: Clay head broken from body of figurine. The figurine is wearing a headband or headdress. Dimensions: 3 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Grant Negative 26
Subject: Prehistoric canal at Montezuma Well. Date: ca. mid-1940s Collection: WACC: Montezuma Castle/Well. - Grant Negative 25
Subject: Canal at the base of Montezuma Well. Date: ca. mid-1940s Collection: WACC: Montezuma Castle/Well. - Gila Red Bowl
Description: Gila Red bowl with a smudged interior. Dimensions: H 9.5, Diam 23.0 cm. Provenience: North Shore, Roosevelt Lake. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1273). - Round Shell Bird Pendant
Description: Round shell pendant, resembling a bird. Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.2 x 0.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).