Perishable: Human Hair AZRU20-2866
Part of the Aztec West Ruin: Perishables and Pottery from Various National Park Service Projects and Collections project
Creator(s): Laurie Webster
Year: 2006
Summary
Human Hair, Accession AZRU-00020, Catalog #2866. Other No: [Unknown]. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, NAGPRA ARTIFACT; ACCESS RESTRICTED. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. 6-strand braid of human hair. Strands folded over a strand of plant fiber or possibly sinew at one end. Braiding proceeded from there. Measurements: L 24.0 (straightened), W 0.7 CM. Image: AZRU20-2866A: 6-strand braid of human hair; elements folded over another cord at left. Recovered from Room [Unknown], Aztec West Ruin. Artifact from Aztec Ruins National Monument but of unknown provenience.
Cite this Record
Perishable: Human Hair AZRU20-2866. Laurie Webster. 2006. Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico ( tDAR id: 373342) ; doi:10.6067/XCV81C1VC0
Keywords
Culture
Ancestral Puebloan
Material
Human Remains
Site Name
Aztec West Ruin
Site Type
Chacoan Outlier
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Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex
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Settlements
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Town / City
Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation
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Collections Research
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Data Recovery / Excavation
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Site Evaluation / Testing
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Site Stabilization
General
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, NM
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Aztec West Ruin
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Human Hair
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NAGPRA
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Perishable Artifacts
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Room Unknown
Geographic Keywords
Animas Valley
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Four Corners Region
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Middle San Juan
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San Juan Basin
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Totah
Temporal Keywords
Late Chacoan - Post Chacoan Period
Temporal Coverage
Calendar Date: 1110 to 1140 (Late Chacoan)
Calendar Date: 1140 to 1280 (Post-Chacoan)
Spatial Coverage
min long: -108.014; min lat: 36.817 ; max long: -107.98; max lat: 36.844 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Gary Brown
Contributor(s): Lori Reed; Anne Grulich
Principal Investigator(s): Laurie Webster
Repository(s): Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, NM
Record Identifiers
Aztec Ruins National Monument Accession Number(s): AZRU-00020
Notes
General Note: Publication or use of the image is restricted; permission may be obtained through consultation with Aztec Ruins National Monument.
General Note: High resolution images of the item are archived and available to researchers through the National Park Service, Aztec Ruins National Monument.
Source Collections
Original Item: NPS, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico.
Image: NPS, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico.
Related Comparative Collections
Aztec Ruins Collections housed at American Museum of Natural History, New York
Aztec Ruins Collections housed at Hibben Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Aztec Ruins Collections housed at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| azru20-2866a.jpg | 178.21kb | Dec 23, 2011 11:13:54 AM | Confidential |
Accessing Restricted Files
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Contact(s): Gary Brown