Indian Petroglyphs of the Pacific NorthwestComprehensive account of the petroglyphs of the northwest coastal regions, illustrated by reproduction of rubbings. |
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Agate Alaska animals archaeological associated B.C. Provincial Museum beach Beechey Head Bella Coola British Columbia canoe canyon Cape Alava Cape Alitak Carmanah Point ceremony circles cliff Clo-oose Coast petroglyphs Coast Salish Columbia River copper Cove crest culture Dalles dance DgRw DjSd Douglas Channel Drucker Emmons eroded eyes feet fish GbTo glyphs granite grooves Haida hamatsa Harbour Heizer high tide line historic Hornby Island hunting inches Inlet Keithahn Kodiak Island Kulleet Bay Kwakiutl Lake land logging low tide Metlakatla midden miles motifs Nanaimo River Northwest Coast Pachena Point Pacific painted pecked petroglyph boulder petroglyph face petroglyph figures Petroglyph Park petroglyph sites photographs pictographs pits prehistoric Quadra Island record reported Return Channel rock art rock carvings rubbings Salish salmon sandstone shaman shore Skidegate Smith spirit stone stream style symbols Thorsen Creek Tlingit told Tsimshian Venn Passage village West Coast whale