Viewing Object

Object Description

Object ID

2008.005.001

Title

Rock possibly used as a grave marker.

Date

[1885?].

Description

Lithic, oval shaped, possibly granite piece of rock. Incised with a "cross" in the centre of the stone and indistinct date (numbers possibily) "1885". Water rolled stone. This stone was found by Frank Bowling or Ian Bowling, and may have been used as a grave marker. The Hudson's Bay Company may have buried people near where it was found.

Dimensions

(DepthFt, 0.427 ft, 13.0150 cm)

(DepthIn, 5.118 in, 12.9997 cm)

(LengthFt, 0.951 ft, 28.9865 cm)

(LengthIn, 11.417 in, 28.9992 cm)

(WidthFt, 1.214 ft, 37.0027 cm)

(WidthIn, 14.567 in, 37.0002 cm)

People/Subject

Argus v4.3.6.40 - Langley Centennial Museum