Petroglyph Rubbing Item Number: 2003-52/BR58 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Petroglyph rubbing on long fiber tissue paper with black ink. A. Gillespie 7/3/2003 From "Descriptive Catalogue of Petroglyph Prints for the University of Washington, from The Dalles Dam Resevoir, 1956." by Mark Heddenin Archaeology Archives: Two quadrupeds, probably sheep, with horns curved back. Snake, vertically oriented. Elaborated concentric circles, possibly head, with rays. Smaller standing figure head exaggerated, eyes and mouth shown, as dots. Arms raised and fingers spread.
Geographical Search Terms
Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States
Credit Line
Gift of Mark Hedden
Item History
- Collected by Mark Hedden on January 1, 1956
What
- Name
- Petroglyph Rubbing
- Identification Number
- 2003-52/BR58
- Type of Item
- petroglyph rubbing
- Material
- tissue paper and ink
- Overall
- length 48.26 cm, width 101.6 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Mark Hedden
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on January 1, 1956
Other
- Accession Number
- 2003-52
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Object Category
- Reproduction
- Object Sub Category
- Reproduction, Composite