About
Title
No. 63: Ground plan of a ruined pueblo on the summit of the Moro, or Inscription Rock
Subject
- Indigenous architecture
- Ancestral Pueblo culture
Description
A pen and ink drawing on smooth, lightweight paper by Richard H. Kern depicting an over-head layout view of the Atsinna Pueblo, an ancestral pueblo at the summit of El Morro. This map shows a single estufa, or kiva, centered and along the northern edge, a large open court, and the edges having scribbles with the words "So ruined as to be indistinguishable" and "Transverse partitions so far gone as to be indistinguishable".
Creator
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853
Location Covered
El Morro National Monument (N.M.)
Source
ANSP-Coll-0146, Box 1, Folder 8
Identifier
ansp_146_26277_063
Notes
Cataloging made possible by The Getty Grant Program.
Relation
Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest
Contributing Institution
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
