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- Pitch on a Stick
Description: Twig with black resin with a pine-like odor. Dimensions: L 11.7 cm; pitch covers 5.3 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Entry Hall, Surface. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1397). - Reed Cigarette
Description: Reed (Phragmited communis) cigarette with one end angle-cut and charred, with dottle. Dimensions: Diam 1.1 cm. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 2393). - Fire Drill Hearth
Description: Split saguaro rib fire drill hearth with one hole. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 449). - Fire Drill Hearth
Description: Split saguaro rib fire drill hearth with one hole. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 492). - Wooden Spindle Whorl
Description: Wooden spindle whorl with a beveled edge. Dimensions: Diam 2.75, T 1/8 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 188). - Wooden Awl
Description: Wooden awl with serrated knobs carved on one end. Dimensions: L 6, Diam 1/2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1021). - Wooden Awl, Alternate View
Description: Wooden awl with serrated knobs carved on one end. Dimensions: L 6, Diam 1/2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1021). - Wooden Awl, Detail
Description: Wooden awl with serrated knobs carved on one end. Dimensions: L 6, Diam 1/2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1021). - Wooden Awl, Alternate View 2
Description: Wooden awl with serrated knobs carved on one end. Dimensions: L 6, Diam 1/2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1021). - Wooden Point
Description: Wooden point with a constricted end, likely for socketing into another piece. Dimensions: L approx 5 cm. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 69). - Wooden Pendant(?)
Description: Carved and perforated piece of dark wood identified as a possible pendant. Dimensions: L approx 4 cm. Provenience: Lower Ruin, Room 10, Floor. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1157). - Wooden Pendant(?), Alternate View
Description: Carved and perforated piece of dark wood identified as a possible pendant. Dimensions: L approx 4 cm. Provenience: Lower Ruin, Room 10, Floor. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1157). - Fire Drill Shaft
Description: Fire drill shaft. Dimensions: Approximately 38 cm long. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 439). - Fire Drill Hearth
Description: Fire drill hearth with several burned holes made from use with a fire drill shaft. Dimensions: Approximately 23.5 cm long. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 440). - Wooden Tools
Description: Assortment of prehistoric wooden tools from the Grand Canyon, including scoops, a hafted flaked stone tool, a fire hearth, and a handle. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: Grand Canyon National Park.