Perishable: Reed Object AZRU20-2924

Summary

Reed Object, Accession AZRU-00020, Catalog #2924. Other No: [Unknown]. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Probable remains of a twined reed-stem container or mat consisting of a small bundle of fine reeds with remains of one row, and possibly two, of 2-strand twining with a coarse yucca leaf. Bundle bound with 2S-Z cordage tied in square knot. Measurements: L 31.5, D 3.5 CM. Images: AZRU20-2924A: twined reed object bound with yucca cordage. AZRU20-2924B: close-up of one end. Recovered from Room [Unknown], Aztec West Ruin. Artifact from Aztec Ruins National Monument but of unknown provenience.

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Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1110 to 1140 (Late Chacoan)

Calendar Date: 1140 to 1280 (Post-Chacoan)

Spatial Coverage

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Gary Brown

Contributor(s): Lori Reed; Anne Grulich; Aztec Ruins National Monument

Principal Investigator(s): Laurie Webster

Repository(s): Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, NM

Record Identifiers

Aztec Ruins National Monument Accession Number(s): AZRU20-02924

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 Hibben Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Aztec Ruins Collections housed at American Museum of Natural History, New York

Aztec Ruins Collections housed at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico

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