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Object Number
2004.29.2799.1
Display Title
Drawing of petroglyph
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "West Virginia. (Morgantown) / Carved Rock on the Hamilton Farm near the Evansville Pike six miles South-East from Morgantown, W. Virginia. / Copied July 1883 by J. S. Wall and B.F. Bentley. / (over) / Recieved from J. Sutton Wall / Monongahela City Pa. / Sept. 1883."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Writing and Record
Subject
- Drawing
- Pictograph
Department
Photographic
Date
1883-1899
Culture
- Eastern Woodlands
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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West Virginia
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Monongalia County
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Morgantown
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Hamilton Farm
Materials
Print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 17.78 x 22.86 cm (7 x 9 in.)
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