Shaft Straighteners | American Southwest Virtual Museum Image Galleries

Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s)

Description: Three shaft straighteners with wide, deep, rounded straight grooves. Two are recycled vesicular basalt mano fragments (back and front right). The other (front left) is smoothed and polished.

Dimensions: L 4.5, W 4.4, T 3.5 (front left); L 5.8, W 5.8, T 3.0 CM (back); L 6.0, W 8.2, T 2.1 CM (front right).

Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), REFUSE MOUND, TEST 2.

Collection: National Park Service, El Morro.

Shaft Straightener

Shaft Straightener

Shaft Straightener, Alternate View

Shaft Straightener

Steatite Shaft Straightener

Steatite Shaft Straightener, Alternate View

Shaft Straightener

Pendant or Awl Sharpener

Pendant or Awl Sharpener, Alternate View

Shaft Straightener

Sandstone Abrader

Shaft Straightener

Abrader with V-shaped Groove

Triple-groove Abrader

Shaped Grooved Abrader

Shaped Grooved Abrader, Alternate View

Double-grooved Abrader

Grooved Abrader

Refitted Grooved Abrader

Refitted Grooved Abrader, Groove Depth

Abrader Fragment

Grooved Abrader Fragments

Shaft Straightener/ Abrader

Shaft Straightener/ Abrader, Alternate View

Shaft Straighteners

Large Sandstone Abrader from North Atsinna

Arrow Shaft Straightener

Arrowshaft Straightener

Shaft Straightener

Information

Author: Randy Sullivan, NPS Digital Team Photographer

File: ELMO00000961.jpg

Filesize: 345 KB

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