- Textile with Openwork Design, Close View 2
Description: Textile made with a common basket weave with a weft-warp openwork design. Dimensions: 6 x 7 inches. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 125). - Polychrome Band or Strap
Description: Woven polychrome band or strap with a pattern of white, olive green, and rust colored rectangles and diamonds. The dyes were made using vegetal material and the weave is a plain weave with ten loose z-twisted warp threads. Dimensions: 51.6 x 1.4-1.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Gaming Piece or Spindle Whorl
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Black-on-orange gaming piece or spindle whorl; on loan from Museum of Northern Arizona. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at Navajo National Monument (Catalog No. 15443). - Self-threaded Yucca Needle
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan (Wupatki Pueblo, A.D. 1130 – A.D. 1260) Description: Self-threaded yucca needle from Wupatki Pueblo. Self-threaded needles were made by leaving the sharp point of the yucca leaf attached to the processed fibers from the larger, fleshier part of the leaf below. Dimensions: 4.0 cm (L) x 0.2 cm (W) (1.57 x 0.08 in). Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card). - Tunic Fabric
Description: Warp-wrapped patterned tunic fabric with open work forming an interlocked triangular design reminiscent of Flagstaff Black-on-white pottery designs. Dimensions: Finely woven 11-14 threads/cm. Warp-wrapped openings are approximately 3-4 mm wide. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Tuzigoot Plain or Red Sherd with Fabric Impressions, Alternate View
Description: Large Tuzigoot Plain or Tuzigoot Red olla fragment with woven fabric impressions in the interior surface. The impressions are from simple woven goods with 28-30 warps to the inch and a regular over one-under one weave. Dimensions: Unknown. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (View catalog card). - Basket Weave Cloth, Close-up
Description: Basket weave cloth with a rolled hem. Dimensions: 2.54 x 17.78, and 15.24 x 22.86 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card ). - Polychrome Band or Strap, Alternate View
Description: Woven polychrome band or strap with a pattern of white, olive green, and rust colored rectangles and diamonds. The dyes were made using vegetal material and the weave is a plain weave with ten loose z-twisted warp threads. Dimensions: 51.6 x 1.4-1.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Awls
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan Description: Bone awls fashioned from animal long bones. Hundreds of similar awls, made largely from the leg bones of pronghorn antelope, were found in Wupatki Pueblo. Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument. - Grant Negative 38
Subject: Textiles and weaving material, Montezuma Castle National Monument. Date: ca. mid-1940s Collection: WACC: Montezuma Castle/Well. - Woven Fabric
Description: Finely woven fabric with z-twist warp and I-twist weft. The fabric was dyed blue (now faded) and had a pattern of diagonally placed squares left free of dye except for blue dots in the centers of each. Bird feathers were also incorporated into the weave. Dimensions: 10.5 -7.5 x 12 x .03 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Baby Sandal, Alternate View
Description: Finely woven cotton and yucca baby sandal. The strap on the right side is broken. Dimensions: L 12.5, W 6.0, T 1.1 cm (L 4 3/4, W 2 1/4 in). Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1560). - Batten
Description: Wooden batten. Weavers used these to hold warp threads apart. Dimensions: 17.5 inches long, 0.5 inches wide. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 61). - Cotton and Yucca Cordage
Description: Various plys of cotton and yucca cordage matted together. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 14, Floor. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 7107). - Embroidered Fabric
Description: Plainweave cotton fabric with supplemental wefts, plied 2z-S warps and single-ply Z wefts, and an embroidered advancing scroll design. Dimensions: L 35.0, W 17.5 cm (L 12, W 5 in). Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1169).