Basketry (Other Keyword)

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8853. Morris FS 2343. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Heel and fragments of a 1/1 oblique plaited yucca leaf sandal. Image: AMNH 29.0/8853A: square heel and isolated fragments of a 1-1 plaited sandal. 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...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8854. Morris FS 2344. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Child's or miniature plaited sandal, irregular weave, 1/1 oblique plaiting, yucca leaf. Images: AMNH 29.0/8854A: child's or miniature plaited sandal of irregular weave, upper face. AMNH 29.0/8854B: child's or miniature plaited sandal of irregular weave, lower face. AMNH 29.0/8854C: coarse plaited sandal, heel end. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 115, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8931. Morris FS 2425. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited, 2/2 twill, yucca sandal with vertical ridges. Images: AMNH 29.0/8931A: 2-2 plaited sandal with vertical ridges, upper face. AMNH 29.0/8931B: 2-2 plaited sandal with vertical ridges, lower face. AMNH 29.0/8931C: close-up of one vertical ridge, upper face. AMNH 29.0/8931D: close-up of another vertical ridge, upper face. AMNH 29.0/8931E: close-up of one vertical ridge, lower face....

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8932. Morris FS 2426. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Midsection of a 2/2 twill plaited sandal. Images: AMNH 29.0/8932A: midsection of 2-2 plaited sandal, upper face. AMNH 29.0/8932B: midsection of 2-2 plaited sandal, lower face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 95, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 95 at the time of excavation is as follows. “From 7 to 10 feet from the floor of Room 95 in the masonry portion of the...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9459. Morris FS 2943. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Distorted plaited sandal, yucca leaf, 1/1 oblique plaiting. Images: AMNH 29.0/9459A: large 1-1 plaited sandal, distorted, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9459B: large 1-1 plaited sandal, distorted, lower face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of 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...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog # . Morris FS . Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Coarse1-1 oblique plaited yucca-leaf sandal. Images: AMNH 29.0/9460A: coarse 1-1 plaited sandal, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9460B: coarse 1-1 plaited sandal, lower face. 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...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9462. Morris FS 2946. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Coarse, 2/2 twill plaited yucca-leaf sandal with cupped heel. Images: AMNH 29.0/9462A: coarse 2-2 plaited sandal, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9462B: coarse 2-2 plaited sandal, lower face. AMNH 29.0/9462C: close-up of outer surface of cupped heel, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9462D: close-up of inner surface of cupped heel, upper face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 139, Aztec West Ruin....

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9463. Morris FS 2947. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Coarse, 2/2 twill plaited yucca-leaf sandal. Images: AMNH 29.0/9463A: coarse 2-2 plaited sandal, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9463B: coarse 2-2 plaited sandal, lower face. 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...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9722. Morris FS 3206. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Child's size plaited sandal 2/2 twill, yucca leaf. Images: AMNH 29.0/9722A: narrow 2-2 plaited sandal, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9722B: narrow 2-2 plaited sandal, lower face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 138, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 138 at the time of excavation is as follows: “On the floor of Room 138 was a film of refuse containing Chaco...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9980. Morris FS 3461. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Coarse plaited sandal, 1/1 oblique plaiting, yucca leaf. Images: AMNH 29.0/9980A: coarse 1-1 plaited sandal, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9980B: coarse 1-1 plaited sandal, lower face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 135-2, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 135-2 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A cobblestone-lined firepit, 1 foot 8 inches in diameter and 5...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9981. Morris FS 3462. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Coarse, 2-2 twill plaited yucca-leaf sandal with braided strap. Images: AMNH 29.0/9981A: coarse 2-2 plaited sandal with braided strap, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9981B: coarse 2-2 plaited sandal with braided strap, lower face showing frayed elements. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room135-2, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 135-2 at the time of excavation is as...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9883. Morris FS 3464. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited 2/2 twill, yucca-leaf sandal without toe jog. Images: AMNH 29.0/9983A: 2-2 plaited sandal, rounded toe with no jog, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9983B: 2-2 plaited sandal, rounded toe with no jog, lower face Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 135-2, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 135-2 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A cobblestone-lined firepit, 1...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9984. Morris FS 3465. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited 2/2 yucca-leaf and yucca-fiber sandal with raised design. Images: AMNH 29.0/9984A: 2-2 plaited sandal with yucca-leaf side loops, rounded toe with no jog, upper face. AMNH 29.0/9984B: 2-2 plaited sandal with yucca-leaf side loops, rounded toe with no jog, lower face. AMNH 29.0/9984C: close-up of lower face showing raised design. AMNH 29.0/9984D: close-up of lower face showing raised...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal and Wood Form, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8855. Morris FS 2345. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wood sandal form (#8881) and plaited sandal (#8855) with 2/2 twill and transposed, floated elements, decorative weave and raised zigzag design. Images: AMNH 29.0/8855_8881A: plaited sandal and sandal form. AMNH 29.0/8855B: upper face of plaited sandal (right) and 8881, wooden sandal form (left). AMNH 29.0/8855C: plaited sandal, underneath 8881, wooden sandal form. AMNH 29.0/8855D:...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00001, Catalog #955. Morris FS 5051. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Fine plaited sandal with jogged toe, slightly cupped heel, and decorative border. Measurements: L 24.0, W 10.5 CM. Image AZRU1-955 A: finely plaited sandal with toe jog. Image AZRU1-955 B: detail of border weave at toe. Image AZRU1-955 C: detail of border weave, upper face. Image AZRU1-955 D: underside showing protruding elements. Image AZRU1-955 E: close-up showing protruding elements. Image...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00001, Catalog #957. Morris FS 5298. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited Sandal, medium weave, side loops of 2S-Z cordage and yucca leaf, decorative border. Measurements: L 25.5, W 10.7 CM. Image AZRU1-957 A: plaited sandal, upper face. Image AZRU1-957 B: detail of toe area. Image AZRU1-957 C: detail of heel area. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 189, Lower Level, Aztec West Ruin. Morris noted that Room 189 “contained the largest quantity of...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2817. Morris FS 3737. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Crude, coarsely woven miniature 1/1 plaited sandal of broadleaf yucca. No toe jog. Measurements: L 6.5, W 4.0 CM (sandal body). Images: AZRU8-2817 A: miniature plaited sandal. AZRU8-2817 B: other face. 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...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2818. Morris FS 5286. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. 2/2 plaited sandal, medium weave, double toe loop of braided yucca, thick heel loop of 2S-Z yucca. Incomplete 2S-Z yucca strap across instep joined to toe loops with 2Z-S and 2S-Z yucca cords. Slightly cupped heel. Small size. Measurements: L 21.0, W 10.5 CM. Image: AZRU8-2818 A: 2-2 plaited sandal with double toe loops and heel-toe tie system. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2819. Morris FS 5301. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Probable 1/1 miniature sandal in process of manufacture. Measurements: L 15.0, W 6.5 body only, 10.0 with extended elements CM. Images: AZRU8-2819 A: small 1-1 plaited object, possibly a sandal, in process of manufacture. AZRU8-2819 B: other face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 189, Lower Level, Aztec West Ruin. Morris noted that Room 189 “contained the largest quantity of...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2820. Morris FS 5527. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Toe end of a 2/2 plaited sandal, medium weave, rounded toe with pronounced jog, 2S-Z size loops. Distorted. Measurements: L 12.0 (15.0 flattened), W 9.0 CM. Images: AZRU8-2820 A: distorted portion of a 2-2 plaited sandal with toe jog and 2s-Z side loops. AZRU8-2820 B: other face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room193, Aztec West Ruin. For Room 193 Morris described “refuse that...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2821. Morris FS 4020. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Very long 2/2 plaited sandal, medium weave, toe missing, unusual heel finish (elements change alignment), pair of 2S-Z cords at heel. Measurements: L 27.5, W 11.5 CM. Images: AZRU8-2821 A: remains of 2-2 plaited sandal with heel straps. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 153-2, Aztec West Ruin. Concerning Room 153-2 Morris reports that “The refuse deposit in Room 153 was in...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2822. Morris FS 5526. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Finely woven 2/2 plaited sandal with toe jog, slightly cupped heel with 2S-Z yucca heel strap. Toe missing. Hole at heel. Measurements: L 25.5, W 10. CM. Images: AZRU8-2822A: Finely woven plaited sandal. AZRU8-2822B: Reverse face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room193, Aztec West Ruin. For Room 193 Morris described “refuse that had been deposited on the second floor, including...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2823. Morris FS 5299. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Finely woven 2/2 plaited sandal with toe jog. Heel missing. Ends of yucca elements protrude on underside. No evidence of toe or heel attachments. Perhaps unfinished. Measurements: L 20.2, W 10.0 CM. Images: AZRU8-2823 A: finely plaited sandal with toe jog. AZRU8-2823 B: other face showing protruding elements. AZRU8-2823 C: view of protruding elements at toe. AZRU8-2823 D: detail of elements...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2824. Morris FS 3670. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of a 2/2 plaited sandal. Fine to medium weave. Ends of yucca elements protrude on underside. Toe missing. Had a slightly cupped heel. Measurements: L 16.0, W 5.5 CM. Images: AZRU8-2824 A: remains of fine 2-2 plaited sandal. AZRU8-2824 B: underside showing extended elements. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room136-2, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 136-2...

IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Plaited Sandal, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog # 2825. Morris FS 3669. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Large fragment of a coarse 1/1 obliquely plaited sandal. Includes part of the toe (probably) and portions of both side selvages. Measurements: L 21.0, W 9.5 CM. Images: AZRU8-2825 A: fragment of coarse 1-1 plaited sandal. AZRU8-2825 B: other face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 136-2, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 136-2 at the time of excavation is as...