Murrays Run Hand Stencils

Summary: A small, isolated boulder near Murrays Run which has at least four weathered Aboriginal hand stencils.

  • Site type: Stencil - Hand
  • Number of motifs: 5
  • Motif/s: Hand
  • Quality: 2/5
  • Condition of site: Weathered
  • Year first recorded: 1979
  • Originally Recorded by: Margrit Koettig

An isolated boulder near Murrays Run has a small panel with multiple hand stencils.

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There are at least five hand stencils in red ochre on a very small panel of smooth sandstone, but they are all very weathered.

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