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Title
No. 72: Hieroglyphics on south face of Inscription Rock
Subject
- Petroglyphs
- Ancestral Pueblo culture
Description
A pen, ink, and black and white wash drawing on medium-weight paper by Richard H. Kern made depicting some carvings visible on the south face of Inscription Rock, or El Morro. The majority of this illustration shows ancestral Puebloan petroglyphs of hands, people, and animals, with a single Spaniard inscription dated to 1696 below them.
Creator
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853
Location Covered
El Morro National Monument (N.M.)
Source
ANSP-Coll-0146, Box 1, Folder 8
Identifier
ansp_146_26289_072
Notes
Cataloging made possible by The Getty Grant Program.
Relation
Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest
Contributing Institution
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
