Cowan Creek SWA

Summary: Hand stencils, a fishtail stencil and charcoal drawings in a smoke-damaged cave on Cowan Creek

A long sandstone shelter on Cowan Creek that contains Aboriginal art has been damaged by smoke, as well as partially blackened by fire.

  • AWAT9398 LR Cowan Creek SWA
  • AWAT9401 LR Cowan Creek SWA

The shelter contains hand stencils and a fishtail stencil, as well as charcoal drawings.

  • AWAT9392 LR Cowan Creek SWA
  • AWAT9393 LR Cowan Creek SWA
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