M. Shard and V. L. Pontoni Collection
Rock Art Images and Field Data of Baja California and Mexico
Donated by: Mrs. V. L. Pontoni Compiled by: UCLA Rock Art Archive staff
 
   

Collection Contents: 39 Vols. of documentation including maps, sketches, figures, b/w prints, and other materials dealing with 22 rock art sites in Baja California. The sites were given code numbers (S01 to S21), but not all of these are represented here. A map provides the approximate locations and names of some sites.

An inventory of geological and archaeological specimens is provided. The actual collection of specimens is located at the archaeological facility of the Fowler Museum, UCLA. A complex and very complete motif analysis and typological classification is provided. See oversized box.

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