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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: Twined Sandal AMNH 29.0/8314 (2006)
Twined Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8314. Morris FS 1809. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Coarse, thick, twined sandal. Yucca fiber, 2-strand twining, paired warps. Images: AMNH 29.0/8314A: coarse twined sandal, upper face. Note remnant of toe loop. AMNH 29.0/8314B: coarse twined sandal, lower face. Note remnant of toe loop. AMNH 29.0/8314C: close-up of toe end showing remnant of toe loop, upper face. AMNH 29.0/8314D: close-up of hole at heel, lower face. AMNH 29.0/8314E: close-up of...
Perishable: Twined Sandal AMNH 29.0/8315 (2006)
Twined Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8315. Morris FS 1810. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Coarse, thick, twined sandal. Yucca fiber, 2-strand twining, paired warps. Images: AMNH 29.0/8315A: heel fragment of coarse twined sandal, upper face. AMNH 29.0/8315B: heel fragment of coarse twined sandal, lower face. Note matted feathers at lower left. AMNH 29.0/8315C: close-up of hole on right side of heel fragment (left of scale) upper face. AMNH 29.0/8315D: close-up of hole on left side...