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Artifact Gallery
Artifacts excavated from Chimney Rock National Monument are curated at the Colorado Historical Society in Denver, CO and the Anasazi Heritage Center in Dolores, CO. Following is a sampling of the finer artifacts in storage at the Anasazi Heritage Center.

Artifact #1
Description: Jar, Dolores Corrugated
Location: Ridge House (5AA86)

Description: Pipe, Brown Ware
Location: North Piedra Village (5AA246)

Artifact #2
Artifact #3
Description: Miniature Jar, Mancos Corrugated
Location: North Piedra Village (5AA246)

Description: Bowl, Mancos Corrugated
Location: South Piedra Village (5AA131)

Artifact #4
Artifact #5
Description: Canteen, Chaco Black & White
Location: Great House Pueblo (5AA83), Room 8

Description: Feather Holder, White Ware
Location: Pit House (5AA88), Room 2

Prayer Feather Holder

Additional Chimney Rock artifact photos by John Richardson:
Large Storage Pot   Pottery Jar Narrow Neck Pottery Axe
Large Storage Pot   Pottery Jar Narrow Neck Pottery Axe
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