Reed-stem Mat (Other Keyword)
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This project includes images of perishable artifacts (textiles, basketry, etc.) and pottery recovered from Aztec Ruins during the course of numerous National Park Service (NPS) projects. Some of the artifacts were donated to the NPS and may have originated at sites other than Aztec Ruins. The artifacts are part of the NPS collections and are housed at either Aztec Ruins National Monument, Hibben Center at the University of New Mexico, or Western Archeology and Conservation Center. Most of the...
Perishable: Reed Object AZRU20-2923 (2006)
Reed Object, Accession AZRU-00020, Catalog #2923. Other No: [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. One end of a tied or twined reed object, probably the remains of a reed-stem container or mat. Object appears to be tied with overhand knots between the reeds. Measurements: Not Measured. Image: AZRU20-2923A: one end of reed object tied with yucca cords, burned at one end. Recovered from Room [Unknown], Aztec West Ruin. Artifact from Aztec Ruins National Monument but of unknown provenience.
Perishable: Reed Object AZRU20-2924 (2006)
Reed Object, Accession AZRU-00020, Catalog #2924. Other No: [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Probable remains of a twined reed-stem container or mat consisting of a small bundle of fine reeds with remains of one row, and possibly two, of 2-strand twining with a coarse yucca leaf. Bundle bound with 2S-Z cordage tied in square knot. Measurements: L 31.5, D 3.5 CM. Images: AZRU20-2924A: twined reed object bound with yucca cordage. AZRU20-2924B: close-up of one end. Recovered from Room...