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- Prehistoric Pendant
Description: A shield shaped wooden pendant with turquoise mosaic. Dimensions: Approximately 2.75 cm x 3 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 462). - From Past to Present
Description: The modern turquoise and coral replica side-by-side with the prehistoric pendant. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center. - Modern Hopi Polychrome Bowl
Description: A modern Hopi Polychrome bowl. Dimensions: Approximately 20 cm in diameter. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 1561). - Modern Pima Basket
Description: Modern Pima basket. Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 cm in diameter. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 1560). - Cotton Skirt
Description: A knotted cotton skirt that would have been worn by a Sinagua woman. Dimensions: Approximately 15 x 20 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 46). - Sandal
Description: A twined yucca sandal with a narrow heel, slightly rounded toe, yucca cord strap, and one toe loop. The narrow heel is not common in the Montezuma Castle vicinity. Dimensions: 11 inches long. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 160). - Matting
Description: Matting made from the common sotol (Dasylirion wheeleri sp.), or possibly yucca. Two edges remain intact. Dimensions: Approximately 15.5 x 14.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 479). - Pot Rest
Description: Woven yucca pot rest. Dimensions: 2.6 cm tall; Diam 12.3 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 1747). - Cotton
Description: Mass of unspun cotton. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 1491). - 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?). - Yucca Basketry
Description: A basketry artifact made of yucca. Dimensions: 7.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. 140 or 1578). - Yucca Basketry
Description: Fragment of basketry made from yucca. Dimensions: 1 5/8 inches across. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 57). - Yucca Basketry
Description: A basketry artifact made of yucca fiber. Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 2.6 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 140 or 1578). - Batten
Description: Wooden batten. Weavers used these to hold warp threads apart. Dimensions: 17.5 inches long, 0.5 inches wide. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 61). - 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).