Aztec Ruins, West Ruin (Site Name Keyword)
651-675 (1,076 Records)
Plaited Bag, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9663. Morris FS 3148. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, NAGPRA ARTIFACT; ACCESS RESTRICTED. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited rush bag with tapered mouth, 2/2 twill w 1+3-span floats. Image: AMNH 29.0/9663A: plaited rush bag. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 141, Grave 29, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 141 at the time of excavation is as follows. “Neither floor nor ceiling of Room 141 showed the slightest discoloration such...
Perishable: Plaited Band AMNH 29.0/5290 (2006)
Plaited Band, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #5290. Morris FS 40. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited yucca band, 1/1 oblique plaiting. Images: AMNH 29.0/5290A: yucca 1-1 plaited band in process of manufacture. AMNH 29.0/5290B: yucca 1-1 plaited band, other face. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room122-2, Aztec West Ruin. Morris (1928:357) indicates that “Room 122-2 is situated above Room 112. Refuse, more than half of its bulk composed of vegetable and other perishable substances,...
Perishable: Plaited Band AMNH 29.0/8504 (2006)
Plaited Band, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8504. Morris FS 1997. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. 1/1 plaited yucca band of serpentine form. Images: AMNH 29.0/8504A: 1-1 plaited yucca object of serpentine form, one face 1. AMNH 29.0/8504B: 1-1 plaited yucca object of serpentine form, one face 2. AMNH 29.0/8504C: 1-1 plaited yucca object of serpentine form, one face 3. AMNH 29.0/8504D: 1-1 plaited yucca object of serpentine form, other face 1. AMNH 29.0/8504E: 1-1 plaited yucca object of...
Perishable: Plaited Band AMNH 29.0/8619 (2006)
Plaited Band, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8619. Morris FS 2110. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited yucca band in process of manufacture, 1/1 plaiting, overhand knot. Images: AMNH 29.0/8619A: narrow 1-1 plaited band in process of manufacture, one face. AMNH 29.0/8619B: narrow 1-1 plaited band in process of manufacture, other face. AMNH 29.0/8619C: close-up showing elements bound together with overhand knot. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 78, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’...
Perishable: Plaited Band AZRU61-9367 (2006)
Plaited Band, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #9367. FS 172. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Unfinished narrow band with 2 complete selvages, tapered. Measurements:7.0 L, 5.5 W CM (entire object). Image: AZRU61-9367 A: plaited band with 1-1 weave. Recovered from Room 225, 180-200 CM bel 2nd datum, ash layer, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Plaited Basket AMNH 29.0/7727 (2006)
Plaited Basket, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #7727. Morris FS 1320. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Miniature plaited ring basket, 2/2 twill, yucca leaf. Images: AMNH 29.0/7727A: miniature ring basket. AMNH 29.0/7727B: underside showing 90 degree self selvages. 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...
Perishable: Plaited Basket AMNH 29.0/8988 (2006)
Plaited Basket, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8988. Morris FS 2482. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited, diamond-twill, yucca-leaf ring-basket base with two color design. Images: AMNH 29.0/8988A: plaited basket, two-color design, base. AMNH 29.0/8988B: plaited ring basket 2-color design. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 94, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 94 at the time of excavation is as follows. “A thin stratum of ashy earth…. on the floor of Room 94. The...
Perishable: Plaited Basket AZRU61-9203 (2006)
Plaited Basket, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #9203. FS 174. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Three large fragments of a plaited basket with an ornamental rim braid; part of same basket as AZRU61-9416 and AZRU61-9448. Measurements: 4.5 L, 19.0 W CM (largest). Images: AZRU61-9203 A: plaited basket fragments. AZRU61-9203 B: detail of rim braid. AZRU61-9203 C: detail of rim braid 2. AZRU61-9203 D: detail of rim braid 3. AZRU61-9203 E: detail of rim braid 4. Recovered from Room 225, 180-200 CM bel...
Perishable: Plaited Basket AZRU61-9448 (2006)
Plaited Basket, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #9448. FS 174. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Two body fragments of a plaited basket; part of same basket as AZRU61-9203 and AZRU61-9416. Measurements: 8.0 L, 7.0 W (more intact frag). Image: AZRU61-9448 A: fragment of plaited ring basket with diamond-twill weave. Recovered from Room 225, 180-200 CM bel 2nd datum, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Plaited Mat AMNH 29.0-8956 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8956. Morris FS 2450. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, NAGPRA ARTIFACT; ACCESS RESTRICTED. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Incomplete plaited 2/2 twill rush mat. Images: AMNH 29.0-8956A: incomplete 2-2 plaited rush mat. AMNH 29.0-8956B: close-up of intricate selvage showing S-twining. AMNH 29.0-8956C: close-up of rounded corner showing dark end of element in selvage. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 95, Grave 20, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AMNH 29.0-9662 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog # 9662. Morris FS 3147. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, NAGPRA ARTIFACT; ACCESS RESTRICTED. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited 2/2 twill mat with intricate selvage. Image: AMNH 29.0-9662A: 2-2 matting with intricate selvage. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 141, Grave 29, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 141 at the time of excavation is as follows. “Neither floor nor ceiling of Room 141 showed the slightest discoloration such...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AMNH 29.0/6792 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #6792. Morris FS 402. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited mat, 2/2 twill, some 3-span floats. Image: AMNH 29.0/6792A: plaited matting. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Kiva D, Aztec West Ruin. Morris describes Kiva D as having “been burned before its original contents were removed….Quantities of charcoal covered the floor. The adobe from the roof was fused in places and in others burned to the consistency of brick. The space above was...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AMNH 29.0/7413 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #7413. Morris FS 1005. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited rush mat, 2/2 TWILL with traces of paint. Images: AMNH 29.0/7413A: plaited mat with traces of black, red, and green-blue paint. AMNH 29.0/7413B: painted fragment. AMNH 29.0/7413C: detail of painted mat. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 62-2, Aztec West Ruin. Morris’ (1928:317) description of Room 62-2 is as follows: “A rat nest of which the major constituent was about six...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AMNH 29.0/8955 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #8955. Morris FS 2449. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, NAGPRA ARTIFACT; ACCESS RESTRICTED. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Complete, plaited 2/2 twill rush mat with two-tone design. Images: AMNH 29.0/8955A: complete 2-2 plaited rush mat with two-tone design. AMNH 29.0/8955B: close-up of one corner showing two-tone design. AMNH 29.0/8955C: oblique view of mat showing two-tone design 1. AMNH 29.0/8955D: oblique view of mat showing two-tone design 2. AMNH...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AMNH 29.0/9467 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9467. Morris FS 2951. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited 2/2 twill rush mat with intricate selvage. Image: AMNH 29.0/9467A: large section of mat with intricate selvage. 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...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AMNH 29.0/9927 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #9927. Morris FS 3411. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited rush stem mat, 3/3 plaiting. Images: AMNH 29.0/9927A: 2-2 mat with intricate selvage. AMNH 29.0/9927B: other face showing S-twining. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 134-2, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 134-2 at the time of excavation is as follows. “In the center of the floor of Room 134-2 was a fireplace, 1 foot 7 inches in diameter and 7 inches deep. A...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AZRU61-8119 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #8119. FS 170. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Fragment of intricate selvage. Measurements: 9.5 L, 4.0 W CM. Images: AZRU61-8119 A: intricate selvage, upper face. AZRU61-8119 B: intricate selvage, lower face, showing cut ends. Recovered from Room 225, 160-180 CM bel 2nd datum, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Plaited Mat AZRU61-8134 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #8134. FS 172. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Fragment of intricate selvage, narrow. Measurements: 11.5 L, 3.6-4.0 W CM. Images: AZRU61-8134 A: intricate selvage, upper face. AZRU61-8134 B: intricate selvage, lower face, showing cut ends. Recovered from Room 225,180-200 CM bel 2nd datum, ash layer, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Plaited Mat AZRU61-9258 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AZRU-00061, Catalog #9258. FS 166. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Fragment of mat with intricate selvage, rounded corner. Measurements: 23.5 L, 5.5 W CM. Images: AZRU61-9258 A: plaited mat with intricate selvage. AZRU61-9258 B: detail of underside showing slipped ends. Recovered from Room 225, 140-160 CM bel 2nd datum, Aztec West Ruin.
Perishable: Plaited Mat AZRU8-2912 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2912. Morris FS 4023. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Large folded fragment of a plaited rush mat with an intricate selvage and rounded corner. About six smaller fragments are enclosed in the fold. Wider elements alternate with narrow ones in both directions. Measurements: L 30.0, W 25.0 CM (largest). Images: AZRU8-2912 A: Plaited Mat Fragment. AZRU8-2912 B: Detail. AZRU8-2912 C: Detail. AZRU8-2912 D: Detail. AZRU8-2912 E: Detail. Recovered from...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AZRU8-2913 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2913. Morris FS 5048. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Five fragments of matting, three with intricate selvages and two with rounded corners. In three fragments, wide elements alternate with narrow ones. Other body fragment has a balanced weave. Measurements: Not measured. Images: AZRU8-2913 A: fragment of 2-2 plaited mat with alternating narrow and wide elements. AZRU8-2913 B: fragment with balanced 2-2 weave. AZRU8-2913 C: another fragment with...
Perishable: Plaited Mat AZRU8-2914 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2914. Morris FS 5250. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. One small and three large pieces of a fine 2/2 plaited mat with an intricate selvage and rounded corner. The largest fragment is folded. Measurements: L 72.0, W 44.0 CM (largest). Images: AZRU8-2914 A: pieces of 2-2 twill plaited mat in drawer. AZRU8-2914 B: detail of selvage. AZRU8-2914 C: detail of selvage, no scale. AZRU8-2914 D: detail of weave. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room...
Perishable: Plaited Mat Fragments AZRU8-2908 (2006)
Plaited Mat Fragments (6 fragments), Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2908. Morris FS 3668. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Descriptions: AZRU8-2908 A: Fragment of a fine 2/2 plaited mat; Measurements: L 22.0, W 19.0 CM. AZRU8-2908 B: Fragment of a medium 2/2 plaited mat and a detached intricate selvage probably from this mat; Measurements: L 27.5, W 25.0 CM. AZRU8-2908 C: Fragment of a coarse 2/2 plaited mat with alternating narrow and wide elements in one direction, and a detached intricate...
Perishable: Plaited Mat, AMNH 29.0/8788 (2006)
Plaited Mat, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog # . Morris FS 2279. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, NAGPRA ARTIFACT; ACCESS RESTRICTED. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Plaited rush mat with two-color diamond twill design and intricate selvage. Image: AMNH 29.0/8788A: matting with two-color diamond-twill design and intricate selvage. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 111, GRAVE 25, Aztec West Ruin. Earl Morris’ description of Room 111 at the time of excavation is as follows. “Refuse had been...
Perishable: Plaited Mats AZRU8-2915 (2006)
Plaited Mats, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2915. Morris FS 5526?. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Collection of matting fragments representing the remains of at least three different mats. Includes several fragments of intricate selvages. Measurements: Not measured. Images: AZRU8-2915 A: fragment of fine 2-2 plaited matting. Note the ends of some elements are untrimmed and extend onto surface of mat. AZRU8-2915 B: detail of end of element lying on surface. AZRU8-2915 C: detail of ends of...