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- Bull Creek Point
View with Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) Description: White chalcedony Bull Creek projectile point (left: original; right: enhanced with RTI). Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Grand Canyon National Park (Catalog No. GRCA 21260). - Deer Bone Awl
Description: Deer (Odocoileus sp.) bone awl. Dimensions: L 11.1 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 455). - Bone Awl
Description: Bone awl. Dimensions: L 21 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Small Yucca Sandal
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Small yucca sandal. Provenience unknown. Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument. - 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). - Shaft Straightener, Alternate View
Description: Steatite shaft straightener with two deep parallel grooves and a series of shallow perpendicular grooves. Dimensions: L 4.3, W 3.3, H 2.8 cm; W 50 g Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 16, Unit 13, 67 cm below datum. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 4862). - Late 1800s Longrifle, Barrel Stamp
Cultural Period: Historic, Anglo (late 1860s) Description: Percussion cap and ball longrifle with a double-set trigger made by J.S. Burson in the late 1800s. The rifle has brass plates on the stock, and bears the stamp “Leman Lancaster PA” on the plate under the hammer and “J.S. Burson, Wabash, Ind” on the barrel. Provenience: Purchased from Mr. E. Norman Flayderman, Greenwich, CN. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Cobble Tool
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Cobble tool described in the artifact catalog as a “paint grinder” with red paint on one surface. The artifact was also used as hammerstone, as evidenced by the battering on the end. Dimensions: L 8.8, W 7.3, T 5.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 18, FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Prescott Black-on-gray Spindle Whorl
Description: Spindle whorl made from a Prescott Black-on-Gray sherd. Dimensions: 3.2 cm diameter. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Full-groove Axe, Alternate View 2
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Full-groove axe with a battered, broken poll and well-shaped bit. Dimensions: L 8.3, W 5.4, T 3.4 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 17, FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Split Twig Figurine
Description: Split twig figurine made from willow with a continuous warp. Dimensions: 6.3 cm long, 6.3 cm high. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Deadmans Gray Cross-section
Description: Deadmans Gray cross-section showing abundant quartz sand temper and mica. Thickness: 0.7 cm. Collection: Northern Arizona University Ceramic Laboratory Comparative Collection. - Corn Stalk and Sticks
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Corn stalk and part of the adjoining ear with four sticks stuck into one end. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 575). - Shaft Straightener/ Abrader
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Shaft straightener/abrader. The round surface bears a wide deep groove. The other surface is ground flat and has scratches and a thin bent groove. Dimensions: L 5.8, W 5.3, T 2.8 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), MAIN PLAZA, TEST 1, 45-50 M, 10-50 CM LEVEL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bone Awl
Description: Bone awl, with split head, and sharp point,well polished from use. Dimensions: 9 cm long, 1.5 cm wide. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).