Petroglyph Rubbing Item Number: 2003-52/PE28B from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Petroglyph rubbing on long fiber tissue paper with black ink. J. Dewhurst 4/11/2006 From "Descriptive Catalogue of Petroglyph Prints for the University of Washington, from The Dalles Dam Resevoir, 1956." by Mark Hedden, located in the Archaeology Archives: Three mountain sheep, horns curved back. One with legs bent back, erect neck. Geometric figure- square w/2 flaring diagonals attached to upper corners; ireegular, downturning ovoid attached below. Suggests mouth intended with hooks or lip-plugs of some sort attached. Ovoid bisected by short vertical.
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
What
- Name
- Petroglyph Rubbing
- Identification Number
- 2003-52/PE28B
- Type of Item
- petroglyph rubbing
- Material
- tissue paper and ink
- Overall
- length 91.6 cm, width 61.0 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
Other
- Accession Number
- 2003-52
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Object Category
- Reproduction
- Object Sub Category
- Reproduction, Composite