The Witch Head near Wishram, Wa.
- Title
- The Witch Head near Wishram, Wa.
- LC Subject
- Cairns Rock formations Landscapes Rocks Antiquities rock art outdoor photographs
- Local Collection ID
- PH036 / A82
- Repository
- University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
- Alternative
- I The Witch Head at Wishram WA. Petroglyphs
- Photographer
- Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
- Description
- A large cairn or rock formation, identified as Witch Head, in Wishram, Washington. One of the more prominent rocks has a flat surface, with a carving of a face.
- Condition Of Source
- scratching;;
- Tribal Notes
- An outside photograph of large rocks. In the middle of the photograph is a petroglyph. The petroglyph is of a woman's face that is called "She who watches." Writing on the bottom of the photograph is "The Witch Head near Wishram Wa. Major Moorhouse."
- Tribal Classes
- Outside Photograph
- Tribal Terms
- Rocks Petroglyph
- Location
- Wishram >> Klickitat County >> Washington >> United States
- Date
- 1897/1920
- Identifier
- PH036_6770
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Local Collection Name
- Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
- Series Name
- Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Set
- Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916 Picturing the Cayuse, Walla Walla, and Umatilla Tribes
- Primary Set
- Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916
- Has Version
- Glass-plate negative
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Note
- Joint Project of the University of Oregon Libraries and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla
- Image Width
- 699 pixels
- Image Height
- 875 pixels
- Image Resolution
- 125 dpi
- Color Space
- 24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1