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- Yucca Ring
Description: Ring woven from yucca fibers. Dimensions: Diam 3.0 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 259). - Agave Spine Needle
Description: Agave spine needle. Dimensions: L 3 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1133). - Agave Spine Needle
Description: Agave spine needle. Dimensions: L 2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1080). - Agave Spine Needle
Description: Agave spine needle with shredded fiber end. Dimensions: L 2 1/2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1037). - Cactus Ring
Description: Cactus ring (probably barrel cactus - F. leconte or F. wislizenni). Dimensions: Diam 1/2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin, Room 19, Fill. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1026). - Cotton Boll
Description: Cotton boll with fibers. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1493). - Flintknapper's Hide Palm
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: "Flintknappers' palm" - Double thick stitched hide used to protect the palm of the hand from injury when producing stone tools. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 626). - Gourd Container
Description: A small gourd "paint pot" with a yucca fiber stopper, found with yellow-brown paint powder inside. Dimensions: Approximately 13 cm long; body of gourd 6.5 cm wide. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 149). - Gourd or Squash Container
Description: Gourd or squash container with the top cut, a hole in one side of the neck, and a 2-ply cotton(?) cord. Dimensions: L 8.0, Diam 3.5 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 14, under N Wall. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 2527). - Gourd or Squash Container, Alternate View
Description: Gourd or squash container with the top cut, a hole in one side of the neck, and a 2-ply cotton(?) cord. Dimensions: L 8.0, Diam 3.5 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 14, under N Wall. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 2527). - Gourd Rattle
Cultural Period: Puebloan Description: Gourd rattle with a carved wooden handle; painted in blue, red, black, and yellow. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Navajo Saddle Blanket
Cultural Period: Historic, Navajo Description: Red Navajo saddle blanket with black double diamond design in center. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Quadruped Figurine
Description: Quadruped figurine with two legs and a portion of the body remaining; possibly made from black pitch/pine resin. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 2, Floor. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 785). - Quadruped Figurine, Alternate View
Description: Quadruped figurine with two legs and a portion of the body remaining; possibly made from black pitch/pine resin. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 2, Floor. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 785). - Scarlet Macaw Feathers
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Scarlet Macaw feathers bound together with yucca and cotton. Dimensions: 2 3/4 inch diameter (the opening in the center is just large enough to fit a lead pencil tip). Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 37).