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1Author:  Morris, Earl Halstead, 1889-1956Add to Favorites
 Title:  Earl Morris Papers: Dog Hair Sashes from Obelisk Cave 1930-1968 (bulk 1946) ead 
 Date(s):  1930-1968 
 Abstract:  Archives folder A-132 contains a bound volume of 48 pages documenting six Basketmaker dog hair sashes (catalog Nos. 846A–846F) recovered together in one bundle during the 1930 excavation of Obelisk Cave. The volume includes correspondence between Earl Morris and Alexander Wetmore, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (July 1946), regarding identification of dog fur used in the sashes; a shipping invoice from the Smithsonian; handwritten notes on data requirements; a chart showing details of sashes 846A–F; descriptions of plaiting techniques; a guide to measurements; sections on braids, lashing, and thread-length calculations; and detailed analyses of each individual sash specimen. Pages 20 and 21 are joined to form an oversize fold-out drawing of sash 846A. Table of contents and pagination were added by J. Farr, Arizona State Museum Library, July 17, 1968. 
 Repository:  Arizona State Museum 
 Subjects:  Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona. | Basketmaker culture--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Textile fabrics--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Material culture--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Arizona--Antiquities. | Obelisk Cave. | Sashes. | Basketmaker III. | Plaiting. | Dog hair textiles. | Braids (Plaiting) 
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2Author:  Morris, Earl Halstead, 1889-1956Add to Favorites
 Title:  Earl Morris Papers: Textiles from Atahonez Collection 1930-1968 ead 
 Date(s):  1930-1968 
 Abstract:  Archives folder A-133 contains a bound volume of 41 handwritten pages documenting Basketmaker III textiles from the Atahonez collection recovered during the 1930 excavations in the Prayer Rock Area. The volume includes general remarks on aprons, notes on pigments on Basketmaker III textiles, and individual analyses of 19 numbered textile specimens comprising aprons, head bands, and textile fragments (catalog Nos. 51–1015), followed by drawings of unnumbered textiles. Drawing page 15 is oversize. For exact provenience on numbered items see folder A-126. Table of contents and pagination were added by J. Farr, Arizona State Museum Library, July 18, 1968. 
 Repository:  Arizona State Museum 
 Subjects:  Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona. | Basketmaker culture--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Textile fabrics--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Material culture--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Arizona--Antiquities. | Atahonez. | Basketmaker III. | Aprons. | Head bands. | Textiles. 
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