Yucca Object (Other Keyword)
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Digital images of pottery and perishable items recovered from Earl Morris' excavations of Aztec West Ruin between 1916 and 1922. Although Morris' excavations at Aztec were extensive, his analysis and descriptions of the artifact assemblage were cursory. In 2003, Laurie Webster and Lori Stephens Reed began systematic analysis, documentation, and digital imaging of pottery and perishables from Morris' Aztec West Ruin collections housed at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and...
Perishable: Plaited Yucca Object AZRU8-2840 (2006)
Plaited Yucca Object, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2840. Morris FS 3605. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of a 2/2 plaited object, possibly a square ring basket square corner, elements folded over 180 degrees, possible two color design. No rod. Measurements: L 11.0, W 11.0 CM . Images: AZRU8-2840 A: remains of plaited yucca object. AZRU8-2840 B: other face (exterior). Note squarish corner and possible two-tone design. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 136-2, Third...