Basketry (Other Keyword)
326-350 (461 Records)
Pot Rest, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2811. Morris FS 5516. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. 2/2 plaited pot rest, probably of doughnut form. Flattened. Measurements: D 13.0 (outer), 4.0 (inner) CM. Images: AZRU8-2811 A: 2-2 plaited pot rest. AZRU8-2811 B: other 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 fragments of a considerable number of very fine medium-sized...
Perishable: Pot Rest AZRU8-2812 (2006)
Pot Rest, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2812. Morris FS 4026. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. 2/2 plaited pot rest of truncated form. Measurements: D 11.3 (outer), 4.5 (inner) CM. Images: AZRU8-2812 A: 2-2 plaited pot rest of truncated form. AZRU8-2812 B: other face. 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 reality a continuation of that in Room 136, just as the latter was an...
Perishable: Prairie Dog Skin AZRU-1046 (2006)
Prairie Dog Skin, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #1046. Morris [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Nearly complete skin of a small mammal, possibly a prairie dog. Remnants of plant fiber stitching on back, near forelegs, and at neck. Some hair remaining. Probably the remains of a bag. Measurements: Not measured. Images: AZRU8-1046 A: Prairie dog skin with stitching. AZRU8-1046 B: Other face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 136-2(?), Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’...
Perishable: Reed Bundle AMNH 29.0/8283 (2006)
Reed Bundle, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8283. Morris FS 1779. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Reed bundle wrapped with yucca tie. Image: AMNH 29.0-8283A: bundle of reeds bound with yucca-leaf tie. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room179-2, Aztec West Ruin. Morris (1928:375-376) indicates that “The ashy refuse containing some vegetable matter on the floor of Room 179-2 averaged 2 ½ feet in thickness. From it came four grooved axes, two skinning knives, a sandstone slab, flint and...
Perishable: Reed Bundle AMNH 29.0/8484 (2006)
Reed Bundle, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8484. Morris FS 1977. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Collection of reeds tied together with modern string. Reed bundle wrapped with fine 2(2Z-S)Z yucca cordage with red feathers tied to end of cord. Images: AMNH 29.0/8484A: collection of reeds tied together with modern string. AMNH 29.0/8484B: detail of fine 2(2z-S)Z yucca cordage wrapped around some elements. AMNH 29.0/8484C: close-up of red feathers tied to end of cord. AMNH 29.0/8484D: view of...
Perishable: Reed Mat AZRU8-1812 (2006)
Reed Mat, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #1812. Morris FS 5281. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Large piece of a twined phragmites mat. Elements joined by 7 rows of twining. Measurements: L 74.5, W 40.0 CM (incl cords). Images: AZRU8-1812 A: twined reed mat. AZRU8-1812 B: detail of cordage wrapped around reeds and row of twining. AZRU8-1812C: Detail. AZRU8-1812 D: detail of wrapped cordage. AZRU8-1812 E: detail showing diagonally cut ends of some reeds. AZRU8-1812 F: detail showing doubled and...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/5335 (2006)
Reed-stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #5335. Morris FS 85. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Reed-stem container/quiver with yucca cord, 2-strand twining (S), 2Z-S. Images: AMNH 29.0/5335A: small reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/5335B: other face. AMNH 29.0/5335C: close-up of one end of container 1. AMNH 29.0/5335D: close-up of one end of container 2. AMNH 29.0/5335E: close-up of other end of container. AMNH 29.0/5335F: close-up of knotted 2z-S yucca cord looped through one twining...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8485 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8485. Morris FS 1978. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Complete reed-stem container with 2-strand yucca twining (S). Images: AMNH 29.0/8485A: complete reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/8485B: close-up of one end. AMNH 29.0/8485C: close-up of other end. AMNH 29.0/8485D: crushed elements near center. AMNH 29.0/8485E: view of overlapping twining rows 1. AMNH 29.0/8485F: view of overlapping twining rows 2. AMNH 29.0/8485G: close-up of overlapping...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8486 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8486. Morris FS 1979. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S). Images: AMNH 29.0/8486A: remains of reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/8486B: close-up of twining 1. AMNH 29.0/8486C: close-up of twining 2. AMNH 29.0/8486D: close-up of twining 3. AMNH 29.0/8486E: close-up of twining 4. AMNH 29./-8486F: two separate fragments of container. AMNH 29.0/8486G: view of five staggered rows of overlapping...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8487 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8487. Morris FS 1980. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S). Images: AMNH 29.0/8487A: remains of reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/8487B: close-up of one end showing intact twining rows. AMNH 29.0/8487C: close-up of midsection showing broken and missing rows of twining. AMNH 29.0/8487D: close-up of other end showing broken and missing rows of twining. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8488 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8488. Morris FS 1981. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Reed stem container (or possible quiver), sealed at one end, 2-strand twining (S) yucca. Images: AMNH 29.0/8488A: reed-stem container sealed at one end. AMNH 29.0/8488B: reed-stem container sealed at one end (low res). AMNH 29.0/8488C: other face of reed-stem container sealed at one end. AMNH 29.0/8488D: sealed end of container 1. AMNH 29.0/8488E: sealed end of container 2. AMNH 29.0/8488F:...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8489 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8489. Morris FS 1982. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S), yucca. Images: AMNH 29.0/8489A: reed-stem container with attached cornhusks. AMNH 29.0/8489B: other face of reed-stem container showing attached cornhusks. AMNH 29.0/8489C: close-up of cornhusks and yucca-leaf wrapping. AMNH 29.0/8489D: close-up of cornhusks and twining at one end. AMNH 29.0/8489E: close-up of twining at other end. AMNH...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8490 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8490. Morris FS 1983. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Narrow reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S) of yucca. Images: AMNH 29.0/8490A: narrow reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/8490B: other face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 72, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 72 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A layer of washed adobe 2 to 4 inches thick covered the floor of Room 72. Eleven long unpeeled...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8491 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8491. Morris FS 1984. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S) of yucca. Images: AMNH 29.0/8491A: remains of reed-stem container bound with modern cotton string. AMNH 29.0/8491B: close-up of one end showing remains of yucca-leaf binding. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 72, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 72 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A layer of washed adobe...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8492 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8492. Morris FS 1985. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S) yucca. Images: AMNH 29.0/8492A: remains of reed-stem container bound with modern string. AMNH 29.0/8492B: close-up of end with partially intact twining Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 72, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 72 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A layer of washed adobe 2 to 4 inches thick...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8493 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8493. Morris FS 1986. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S) yucca, tied with modern string. Images: AMNH 29.0/8493A: remains of reed-stem container tied with modern string. AMNH 29.0/8493B: close-up 1. AMNH 29.0/8493C: close-up 2. AMNH 29.0/8493D: close-up 3. AMNH 29.0/8493E: close-up 4. AMNH 29.0/8493F: close-up 5. AMNH 29.0/8493G: close-up 6. AMNH 29.0/8493H: view of overlapping twining rows...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8494 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8494. Morris FS 1984. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S) yucca, charred at one end. Image: AMNH 29.0/8494A: remains of reed-stem container charred at one end. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 72, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 72 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A layer of washed adobe 2 to 4 inches thick covered the floor of Room 72. Eleven long...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8495 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8495. Morris FS 1988. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S) yucca, charred at one end. Images: AMNH 29.0/8495A: remains of reed-stem container charred at one end. AMNH 29.0/8495B: close-up of yucca-leaf strap. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 72, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 72 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A layer of washed adobe 2 to 4 inches...
Perishable: Reed Stem Container AMNH 29.0/8496 (2006)
Reed Stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8496. Morris FS 1989. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Remains of reed stem container with 2-strand twining (S) yucca. Images: AMNH 29.0/8496A: fragmentary remains of reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/8496B: close-up of yucca-leaf tie or handle. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 72, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 72 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A layer of washed adobe 2 to 4 inches thick covered the...
Perishable: Reed-stem Container AMNH 29.0/5336 (2006)
Reed-stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #5336. Morris FS 86. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Miniature reed-stem container with yucca cordage, 2-strand twining (S). Images: AMNH 29.0/5336A: miniature reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/5336B: other face of miniature reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/5336C: close-up of feather cord. AMNH 29.0/5336D: close-up of one end. AMNH 29.0/5336E: close-up of cords attached to one corner. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room122-2, Aztec West...
Perishable: Reed-stem Container AMNH 29.0/5344 (2006)
Reed-stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #5344. Morris FS 94. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Miniature reed-stem container wrapped with cornhusk and bound with yucca, 2-strand twining (S), SQ knots. Images: AMNH 29.0/5344A: miniature reed-stem container wrapped with cornhusks and 2z-S yucca cordage. AMNH 29.0/5344B: interior view. AMNH 29.0/5344C: other face of miniature reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/5344D: sealed end. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room122-2, Aztec West...
Perishable: Reed-stem Container AMNH 29.0/7722 (2006)
Reed-stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #7722. Morris FS 1315. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Large reed-stem container with 2-strand twining (S), 2S-Z yucca cordage. Images: AMNH 29.0/7722A fragment of large reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/7722B other face of reed-stem container. AMNH 29.0/7722C charred end showing detached twining cords 1. AMNH 29.0/7722D charred end showing detached twining cords 2. AMNH 29.0/7722E intact end 1. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 48,...
Perishable: Reed-stem Container AMNH 29.0/7723 (2006)
Reed-stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #7723. Morris FS 1316. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Reed-stem container with interlacing elements, yucca. Images: AMNH 29.0/7723A: remains of reed stem container. AMNH 29.0/7723B: other face. AMNH 29.0/7723C: close-up showing interlacing elements 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...
Perishable: Reed-stem Container AMNH 29.0/7724 (2006)
Reed-stem Container, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #7724. Morris FS 1317. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Fragmentary remains of a reed-stem container, yucca cordage, twining yarns missing. Image: AMNH 29.0/7724A: fragmentary remains of reed-stem container 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...
Perishable: Reed-stem container fragment AZRU8-2601 (2006)
Reed-stem Container, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2601. Morris FS 5252. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Probable remains of a reed-stem container. Approx 10 reeds are traversed at one end by a paired row of 2-strand twining (S) joined by square knots. Each strand encloses two elements. Measurements: L 63.0, W 5.0 CM. Images: AZRU8-2601 A: probable remains of reed-stem container (lower). AZRU8-2601 B: detail of twining. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 189, Upper Level, Aztec...