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- Argillite Bird Pendant
Description: Argillite bird pendant. Dimensions: 5.1 x 1.9 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Effigy
Description: Animal effigy carved from argillite. Dimensions: 3 x 2 x 0.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Marking Dauber
Description: Triangular argillite marking dauber or pendant. Dimensions: L 5.4, W 1.4, H .7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card ). - Argillite Nose Plug
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan (Wupatki Pueblo, A.D. 1130 – A.D. 1260) Description: Red argillite nose plug from Wupatki Pueblo. Dimensions: 0.7 in. Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Argillite or Hematite Pendant
Description: Flat rectangular argillite or hematite pendant drilled for suspension. Dimensions: 2.8 x 2 x 0.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Pendant
Description: Argillite pendant. Dimensions: 0.9 x 2.6 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Pendant
Description: Argillite pendant. Dimensions: 1.7 x 1.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Pendant
Description: Argillite pendant. Dimensions: 2 x 1.6 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Pendant
Description: Argillite pendant. Dimensions: 2.22 x 3.81 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Pendant
Description: Drilled argillite pendant. Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.2 x 0.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Pendant
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan (Wupatki Pueblo, A.D. 1130 – A.D. 1260) Description: Carved and ground argillite pendant from Wupatki Pueblo. Dimensions: 2.9 cm (diameter) x 0.28 cm (T) (1.14 in (diameter) x 0.11 in (T). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Argillite Pendant
Description: Argillite pendant worked from red argillite from a prehistoric quarry only a few miles from the site where the pendant was found. Dimensions: Approximately 3.75 x 2.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 453). - Argillite Pipe
Description: Broken tubular argillite pipe. Dimensions: L 6.4, diam 1.3, and 2.3, inner diam 2.2 and 1.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Argillite Spindle Whorl
Description: Argillite spindle whorl. Dimensions: L 4.0, W 4.0, T 0.4 mm. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 4741). - Argillite Stone Bead
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Red-orange (argillite) perforated stone bead. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro.