- Yucca Rope
Description: Rope made from braided strands of yucca. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 36). - Yucca Needle
Description: Yucca needle. Dimensions: Approximately 3.75 cm (needle), 5 cm (string); total length approximately 8.75 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 52?). - Cotton Cordage
Description: Mass of cotton strings loosely twisted together and likely once attached to something else (perhaps a skirt or apron?). The strings consist of two strands s-spun and z-twisted together, with knots passing between strands and tying to one of the them. Dimensions: Diam. 0.1-0.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Yucca Rope
Description: Rope made from three yucca cord strands (z-spun and s-twist). There is a slip knot in the other end of the rope. Dimensions: L 91.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Prescott Black-on-Gray with Mend Hole and Cotton String
Description: A Prescott Black-on-Gray bowl rim sherd mended prehistorically by drilling a hole from the exterior. The S-twist cotton string is original and would have joined the hole in this sherd to a matching mend hole in the vessel. Dimensions: 6.5 x 4.3 x 0.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Fiber Chain
Description: Chain made of fibers. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Navajo National Monument. - Corn Husk Ropes
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Braided corn husk ropes. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 44 - left, and 3466 - right). - Yucca Cord Net
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Fragment of 2-ply cord net. Dimensions: Approximately 2 x 2 inches. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 220). - Squash Stem Strung on Yucca Cord
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Vegetal material believed to be a squash stem, strung on yucca cord. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 541). - Rope
Description: Rope made of yucca (?) fibers. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Navajo National Monument. - Cordage with Feathers
Description: Twisted fiber cordage with turkey (?) feathers. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Navajo National Monument. - Braided Fiber Cordage
Description: Braided fiber cordage. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Navajo National Monument. - Cordage
Description: Cordage, likely made from yucca fibers. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Navajo National Monument. - Rabbit Fur and Yucca Cordage
Culture: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Rabbit fur wound with yucca. Similar cordage was often woven into blankets. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument. - 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.