Petroglyph Rubbing Item Number: 2003-52/3 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

(The description for this record appears to have been copied from CR13. A. Frost 3/21/2006) Petroglyph rubbing on long fiber tissue paper with black ink. A. Arnold 1/30/2004 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: "Quadraped, possibly elk or deer, with solid oval body. Standing lineur figure, under arc with rays. Star with four triangular points around a centered circular center. Circle on stem. Mt sheep, with horns curved back. Abstract or incomplete design, showing three parallel arcs in a sickle patern."

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

What

Name
Petroglyph Rubbing
Identification Number
2003-52/3
Type of Item
petroglyph rubbing
Material
tissue paper and ink
Overall
length 92.71 cm, width 41.91 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