San Juan County (County) (Geographic Keyword)
12,551-12,575 (14,642 Records)
"Willow Ring, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2772. Morris FS 3721. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Willow hoop wrapped crosswise with two sets of split twigs. Measurements: D 15.0 CM. Image: AZRU8-2772 A: willow ring wrapped crosswise with split twigs. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 147, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 147 at the time of excavation is as follows: “the immediate floor covering was a foot of refuse, with Burials Nos. 60 and 61 on the surface...
Perishable: Willow Ring AZRU8-2773 (2006)
Willow Ring, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2773. Morris FS 5315. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small willow ring with remains of yucca network worked in strips of broadleaf yucca. Measurements: D 14.0 CM including wrapping. Images: AZRU8-2773 A: small willow ring with remains of yucca network. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 189, Lower Level, Aztec West Ruin. Morris noted that Room 189 “contained the largest quantity of perishable objects from the Chaco period that have to...
Perishable: Willow Ring AZRU8-2774 (2006)
Willow Ring, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2774. Morris FS 5524. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small oval willow ring with remains of yucca network worked in narrow strips of broadleaf yucca. One strip knotted to rim with square knot. Measurements: L 18.5, W 14.0 CM. Image: AZRU8-2774 A: oval ring with remains of yucca network. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room193, Aztec West Ruin. For Room 193 Morris described typical architectural features and “refuse that had been...
Perishable: Willow Sticks AZRU61-8109 (2006)
Willow Sticks, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #8109. FS 165?. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. 100+fragments from a willow ceiling. Not drilled. Measurements: 17.5 L, 1.0-1.5 CM (longest). Image: AZRU61-8109 A: willow sticks, showing finely ground ends. Recovered from Room 225, Northeast end, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Winter Sandal AZRU5-421 (2006)
Winter Sandal, Accession AZRU-00005, Catalog #421. Other No: [Unk/perhaps 1808]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Winter sandal of coarsely plaited yucca worked in an irregular weave. Intact side loops and lacing of yucca cordage. Stuffed with cedar bark. Measurements: L 26.7, W 13.5 CM. Images: AZRU5-421A: probable winter sandal with lacing, upper face. AZRU5-421B: view inside heel, showing cedar bark. AZRU5-421C: winter sandal, lower face. AZRU5-421D: winter sandal, detail of toe end....
Perishable: Wood Billet AZRU54-3502 (2006)
Wood Billet, Accession AZRU-00054, Catalog #3502. Other No: [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wooden billet or cylinder with rounded ends and diagonal cut marks. Measurements: L 8.3, D 4.7 CM. Images: AZRU54-3502A: billet of wood with diagonal cut marks. AZRU54-3502B: other face. Recovered from Room 224, Aztec West Ruin. Artifacts collected during 1961 West Ruin Stabilization.
Perishable: Wood Billet AZRU61-10428 (2006)
Wood Billet, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #10428. FS 13. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small billet of wood, 2 parallel sides, rounded at ends. Measurements: 7.5 L, 3.0 W, 1.3 TH CM. Image: AZRU61-10428 A: small billet of wood. Recovered from Room 239, NE, 80-90 CM, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Wood Billet AZRU8-2607 (2006)
Wood Billet, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2607. Morris FS 5561. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Billet of wood, ends rounded, with crosswise scoring. Measurements: L 13.0, D 5.2 CM Image: AZRU8-2607 A: billet of wood with crosswise cut marks. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room194-2, Aztec West Ruin. Morris described Room 194 as having a “small chamber partitioned off from the original area of Room 194 by the later re-occupants who built a wattle and daub wall. The floor of...
Perishable: Wood Board AZRU61-9339 (2006)
Wood Board, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #9339. FS 164. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Thin, rectangular piece of wood smoothed on 3 edges. Measurements: 12.5 L, 7.5 W, 1.0 TH CM. Image: AZRU61-9339 A: shaped board. Recovered from Room 225, 120-140 CM bel 2nd datum. Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Wood Coil AMNH 29.0/8860 (2006)
Wood Coil, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8860. Morris FS 2350. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Probable basket, willow wood coil with yucca cordage, figure-8 stitch and wrap. Image: AMNH 29.0/8860A: coiled wooden ring wrapped with cordage. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 115, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 115 at the time of excavation is as follows: “Upon the floor of Room 115 were quantities of gypsum and a gray shaly clay, probably materials used in pottery...
Perishable: Wood Frame AMNH 29.0/7719 (2006)
Wood Frame, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog # . Morris FS 1312. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wood ring frame with twigs and yucca network. Image: AMNH 29.0/7719A: ring with twigs, possible drying rack Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 48, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 48 at the time of excavation is as follows. “The floor was covered with refuse.. The greater proportion of this deposit was of vegetable substance; cornstalks, husks, tassels, and cobs,...
Perishable: Wood Ring AMNH 29.0/9500 (2006)
Wood Ring, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9500. Morris FS 2984. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wood ring with interior looped yucca network. Image: AMNH 29.0/9500A: ring with network of looping. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 139, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 139 at the time of excavation is as follows: “When the writer broke through the veneer of masonry which sealed the north side of the door leading into Room 139 from Room 143, the condition of the...
Perishable: Wood Ring AMNH 29.0/9501 (2006)
Wood Ring, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9501. Morris FS 2985. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small wooden ring with interior looped yucca leaf network. Images: AMNH 29.0/9501A: small wooden ring with looped yucca network. AMNH 29.0/9501B: ring with network of looping. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 139, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 139 at the time of excavation is as follows: “When the writer broke through the veneer of masonry which sealed the north side...
Perishable: Wood Ring AMNH 29.0/9992 (2006)
Wood Ring, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9992. Morris FS 3473. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wood ring with simple looping, 2S-Z, yucca cordage network. Images: AMNH 29.0/9992A: small wooden ring with looped yucca cordage network. AMNH 29.0/9992B: other face showing looped yucca cordage. AMNH 29.0/9992C: close-up showing wrapping of narrow brown strips. AMNH 29.0/9992D: close-up of narrow brown strips at rim. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 135-2, Aztec West Ruin. Earl...
Perishable: Wood Tongs AMNH 29.0/9545 (2006)
Wood Tongs, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9545. Morris FS 3029. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wood and yucca leaf tongs. Measurements: Image: AMNH 29.0/9545A: wooden tongs. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room139, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 139 at the time of excavation is as follows: “When the writer broke through the veneer of masonry which sealed the north side of the door leading into Room 139 from Room 143, the condition of the ceiling dictated a hasty...
Perishable: Wooden Disc AMNH 29.0/7805 (2006)
Wooden Disc, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #7805. Morris FS 1398. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Drilled wooden disc strung with 3Z-S probable apocynum fiber. Image: AMNH 29.0/7805A: wooden disc strung with cord. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 48, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 48 at the time of excavation is as follows. “The floor was covered with refuse.. The greater proportion of this deposit was of vegetable substance; cornstalks, husks, tassels, and...
Perishable: Wooden Hoops AZRU57-3600 (2006)
Wooden Hoops, Accession AZRU-00057, Catalog #3600, #3582, #3576. Other No: FS 5260, FS 5259, and FS 5261(?) respectively. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Two complete wooden rings, and one 2/3-complete wooden ring. Catalog #3600: Ends overlapped and bound crosswise with narrow yucca-leaf splints. Piece of 2S-Z yucca cordage tied to ring with overhand knot. Catalog #3582: Ends overlapped and bound crosswise with two places with 2S-Z yucca cordage. Catalog #3576: About 2/3 complete, two ends...
Perishable: Wooden Implement AZRU61-10407 (2006)
Wooden Implement, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #10407. FS 184. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Knob end of a tapered wooden implement. Knob is rounded. Measurements: 24.0 L, 4.1 W (MAX), 2.0 TH CM. Image: AZRU61-10407 A: knob end of wooden implement. Recovered from Room 225, 180-200 CM bel 2nd datum. Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Wooden Implement AZRU61-7735 (2006)
Wooden Implement, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #7735. FS 166. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Blade end, incomplete. Measurements: 22.5 L, 4.5 W, 2.1 TH CM. Image: AZRU61-7735 A: blade end of wooden implement. Recovered from Room 225, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Wooden Implement AZRU61-7776 (2006)
Wooden Implement, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #7776. FS 169. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Long Slender Stick, tapered end might be worked. Measurements: 13.4 L, 1.0 W, 0.5 TH CM. Images: AZRU61-7776 A: piece of wood with rounded tip. Recovered from Room 225, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Wooden Lid AZRU8-1306 (2006)
Wooden Lid. Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #1306. Morris FS 4649. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Incomplete circular wooden lid for a pilaster receptacle. Measurements: D 6.8 CM. Image: AZRU8-1306A: Wooden lid for pilaster receptacle. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Kiva L, Aztec West Ruin. No published description of Kiva L.
Perishable: Wooden Object AMNH 29.0/9047 (2006)
Wooden Object, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9047. Morris FS 2540. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Twined wooden object with 2-strand (S) yucca twining. Images: AMNH 29.0/9047A: twined wooden object. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 112, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 112 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A wash of sand, seldom more than 1 inch thick, covered the floor of Room 112. Upon it lay a stratum of partially charred vegetable refuse from 2 to 3...
Perishable: Wooden Object AZRU11-1758 (2006)
Wooden Object, Accession AZRU-00011, Catalog #1758. Other No: [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Piece of wood, flat on one face, with a rounded shaft and triangular knoblike ends. Pine. Possibly ceremonial. Excellent workmanship. Charred. Measurements: L 11.3, W 1.0 (knobs), 0.8 (shaft) CM. Images: AZRU11-1758A: top view of wooden object with triangular knoblike ends. AZRU11-1758B: side view of wooden object with triangular knoblike ends. Recovered from Room 203, Aztec West Ruin....
Perishable: Wooden Object AZRU150-3556 (2006)
Wooden Object, Accession AZRU-00150, Catalog #3556. Other No: [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wooden batten-like implement tapered at both ends, charred. No indication that object was used as a batten. Measurements: L 29.0, W 4.0, TH 1.4 CM. Image: AZRU150-3556A: batten-like object. Recovered from Room 68, E wall at level of fill, Aztec West Ruin. Artifact in collection from 1965 stabilization project.
Perishable: Worked Bark AZRU8-2636 (2006)
Worked Bark, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2636. Morris FS 4070. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Small worked piece of bark. No evidence of painting. Measurements: L 2.6, W 1.8, TH 0.4 CM. Image: AZRU8-2636 A: worked bark. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room153-2, Aztec West Ruin. Concerning Room 153-2 Morris reports that “The refuse deposit in Room 153 was in reality a continuation of that in Room 136, just as the latter was an extension of the rubbish present in the upper level...