Petroglyph Rubbing Item Number: 2003-52/BR62 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Petroglyph rubbing on long fiber tissue paper with black ink. K. Meyers 7/31/2003 From "Descriptive Catalogue of Petroglyph Prints for the University of Washington, from The Dalles Dam Reservoir, 1956." by Mark Hedden, in Archaeology Archives: Abstract, - various curvilineur (sic) and angular lines making no very clear pattern. Possibly main figure may be a square or rectangular bodied standing man of the kind so often found in Great Basin carvings, but, if such is the case, this would be an extreme variant of the type.
Credit Line
Gift of Mark Hedden
Geographical Search Terms
Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States
Item History
- Collected by Mark Hedden on January 1, 1956
What
- Name
- Petroglyph Rubbing
- Identification Number
- 2003-52/BR62
- Type of Item
- petroglyph rubbing
- Material
- tissue paper and ink
- Overall
- length 142.24 cm, width 97.79 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