Translations:AY Honors/Native American Lore/Answer Key/42/en

• Arrowhead.jpg

  Obsidian arrowhead

• Chaco Anasazi canteen NPS.jpg

  Pottery

• Chacoan turquoise pendant.jpg

  Turquoise pendant

• Chacoan turquoise with argillite.jpg

  Turquoise and argillite tiles

1. Flint, used for making arrowheads, knives, and other cutting tools.
2. Obsidian, used the same way as flint.
3. Clay, used for making pottery and effigies.
4. Turquoise, used for adornment and ceremonies.
5. Argillite, used in art.
6. Vermilion, used as body paint, combined with "glue" was used for pictographs on hides and rawhides.
7. Soapstone, used for carvings, bowls, cooking slabs, and other objects.
8. Granite, quartzite, basalt, sandstone, and slate, used for making hammers, axes, adzes, hoes, bowls, vases, and other items.