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Object Number
999-3-10/75387
Display Title
Painting of Inscription Rock
Descriptions
Object Description
Watercolor of Inscription Rock with jar in foreground; the rock face has the dates 1492 and 1892 and various petroglyphs. Signed lower right J. S. '92. The painted border around the painting is composed of Pueblo symbols for lightning, clouds, rain, etc. The number 27887 is in pencil at the bottom left; 2" is at the bottom middle. The painting is affixed to board; 887 is in pencil on the board at lower right. On back in ink: "Inscription Rock/ drawing by Julian Scott 92/ jar shown in foreground in/ Peabody Mus Coll./ El Moro?" The number 27887 does not apply to the jar illustrated
Inventory Description
Ink wash painting of Inscription Rock
Classification
- Painting
Subject
- Inscription Rock
- Petroglyph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Date
1892
Artist
Julian Scott
Culture
- Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
McKinley County
/
Ramah
Dimensions
Overall: 48 x 34.5 cm (18 7/8 x 13 9/16 in.)
Label on object
signed by the artist
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