Western Ridge Faint Charcoal SWA

Summary: Faint Aboriginal charcoal art in a shallow overhang along the Western Ridge.

  • Art type/s: Cave Painting
  • Number of motifs: 3
  • Motif/s: Indeterminate figure
  • Quality: 2/5
  • Condition of site: Weathered
  • Year first recorded: 2024

A small and shallow cliff-line along the Western Ridge in the Blue Labyrinth, which has some faint Aboriginal rock art.

1X3A7837 Western Ridge Faint Charcoal SWA

There are at least two charcoal motifs, of indeterminate figures.

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1X3A7839 Western Ridge Faint Charcoal SWA
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