- Turquoise Mosaic Pendant
Description: Turquoise mosaic pendant with an argillite center adhered to a shell drilled for suspension. Dimensions: 1.4 cm long, 1.6 cm wide. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Bead Blanks
Description: Thin argillite bead blanks in a plainware or Verde Brown bowl. The blanks are of various shapes; some are square while others are six-sided. These blanks, of which there are 652, were found in a single cache. Only 19 are perforated. Dimensions: Bead blanks average about 0.6 cm across. Bowl-3.8 cm H, 9.2 x 6.8 cm opening. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card - bowl; catalog card - bead blanks). - Jeddito Black-on-Yellow Bowl
Rotate Description: Jeddito Black-on-Yellow bowl. Dimensions: Height 3.5 in, Diameter 8.5 in. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Mosaic Pendant, Close-up
Description: Composite of modified pink scallop shell with turquoise mosaic pendant. Dimensions: Shell diameter 4.4 cm, mosaic diam 1.3 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Santa Cruz Red-on-Buff Miniature Jar
Rotate Description: Santa Cruz Red-on-Buff miniature ceramic jar. Dimensions: Height of 8 cm, diameter of 10.9 cm, opening of 7.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Mogollon Brownware Miniature Jar
Rotate Description: Description: Mogollon Brownware miniature ceramic jar with a corrugated pattern on the upper half of the jar and a twisted handle. This jar is most likely a Three Circle Neckcoiled jar. Dimensions: Height of 9.7 cm, diameter of 7.6 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Agave Knife
Description: Hafted agave knife with an agave stalk handle. The stone knife blade was flaked along the edges and then pushed through the agave stalk while the stalk was still green (there are stretch cracks around the pointed end of the stone). This tool was well-used and exhibits extreme use-polish on the stone knife. Dimensions: Stalk-40.2 cm long, 4.5 cm diameter; Blade-14 x 9 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Bidahochi Black-on-White Mug or Pitcher
Rotate Description: Bidahochi Black-on-White mug or pitcher. Dimensions: Height 8.9 cm, Diameter 11.4 cm, Opening 3.1 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Tuzigoot White-on-Red Bowl
Rotate Description: Tuzigoot White-on-Red deep bowl. Dimensions: Height 10.8 cm, Diameter 18.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Tusayan Black-on-Red Seed Bowl
Rotate Description: Large Tusayan Black-on-Red seed bowl. Dimensions: Height 14.7 cm, Diameter 24.2 cm, Opening 12.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Stone Balls
Description: Game tallies? Kick ball? Sling stone? Club head? Or kiva "thunder" stone, rolled across the floor to imitate thunder? Stone balls had many uses. The ball on the left retains what may be hematite or ocher pigment and measures approximately 6.9 cm in width. The ball on the right measures approximately 4.8 cm wide, and was collected with a mortar, in which the ball fit. Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card 1, catalog card 2). - Carved Bone Gaming Piece
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan (Wupatki Pueblo, A.D. 1130 – A.D. 1260) Description: A possible bone gaming piece carving with an interlocking pattern similar to Black Mesa ceramic decorations. Found in a room at Wupatki Pueblo, it is also possible that the bone was used as a weaving batten or perhaps worn as an adornment Dimensions: 7.7(L) x 1.95(W) x 0.32(T)cm (3.03 x 0.77 x 0.13in). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Bidahochi Polychrome Bowl
Rotate Description: A Bidahochi Polychrome bowl made by adding kaolin paint to the exterior design of a Jeddito Black-on-Yellow bowl. The design is the most sophisticated example from the Tuzigoot collection. Dimensions: Height 9.6 cm, Diameter 19 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Tusayan Black-on-White Bowl
Rotate Description: Tusayan Black-on-White bowl with horizontal handle. Dimensions: Height 7.9 cm, Diameter 17.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Trough Metate and Mano
Description: Roughly shaped vesicular basalt metate with deep trough and a vesicular basalt mano. Dimensions: 42 x 31.9 x 14.6 cm (metate; outer), 42 x 19.2 x 10.8 cm (metate, inner); 16 x 10 x 5 cm (mano). Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card - metate, catalog card- mano).