Guide to Indigenous Rock Carvings of the Northwest Coast: Petroglyphs and Rubbings of the Pacific Northwest

by Beth Hill

What is a petroglyph? Who made them and why? What is rock rubbing? How is it made? In her book, Guide to Indigenous Rock Carvings, Beth Hill examines these questions. She gives a fascinating introduction to the subject of First Peoples Petroglyphs of the Northwest Coastal Region - BC, Washington, Oregon and Alaska. Beth Hill and her husband Ray have traveled the coast for close to 20 years, recording the known sites, and discovering others. Out...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888397372
• ISBN13: 9780888397379
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Hancock House Publishers
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Native American rock art

This small guide book is a concise orientation on petroglyph on the Northwest coast. It gives a brief description of what, how, where, what, how and why of petroglyph with drawings and photographs in B C Canada, Washington, Oregon and Alaska. As the authors husband and wife team, it may generate the interest for their masterpiece titled Indian petroglyphs of the Pacific Northwest loaded over 1,000 photos and illustrations for further study. Thrifbooks sell this book over-price.