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Grey Whale? (G-100): |
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Killer Whale (G-101):: Bentley:
DgRw2 (Degnen Bay, intertidal) h65cm x w120cm.
Grooves are said to have been deepened by Frank Degnen in the early 1900s, in order to preserve the image. The skeleton inside the body is a typical Northwest Coast feature. The porpoise-type nose is unusual. Adopted by Gabriola Historical and Museum Society as their emblem. |
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Female figure (G-102):
On vertical boulder face. Limbless, single ring eyes, one eyebrow. |
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Monster (G-103):
On vertical boulder face, incorporating a natural groove in the rock as the mouth. Part of tail obliterated by spalling. Typical Northwest Coast lenticular eye design. |
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"Kingfisher" and Crab
(G-104): Bentley: DgRw192-A10, A11 (1976-Weldwood
site)
"Kingfisher" = h114cm x w72cm. Abraded and smoothed, in excellent condition. Limbless. Eye is two concentric rings. One of the first petroglyphs uncovered by Mary and Ted Bentley. Crab = h9cm x w11cm. Pecked. Fairly visible. |
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?? (G-105):
Stick limbs, 3 digits. Pit eye. |
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?? (G-106):
Masked dancer? Pit eyes. |
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?? (G-107):
Cat/cougar? Pit eyes. |
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"Eagle" (G-108):
Has a typical Northwest Coast lenticular eye. Note similarities in limb style to G-103. |
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"Sea Lion" (G-109): Bentley DgRw192 D?? (1980)
w69cm x h119cm. Abraded, spalling.
Eye lenticular? Upper limb? linear? |
