Petroglyph Rubbing Item Number: 2003-52/CR12 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Petroglyph rubbing on long fiber tissue paper with black ink. A. Gillespie 7/24/2003 From "Descriptive Catalogue of Petroglyph Prints for the University of Washington, from The Dalles Dam Resevoir, 1956." by Mark Hedden, in the Archaeology Archives: Very faint & shallowly scratched star, with four triangular points around a centered circle. Standing figure (?) with doubled arms, curving down. Fragment of a curvilineur (sic) design, probably the lower portion of a standing figure since broken. Remaining part shows spread legs, circular body with a central vertical.

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