Chumash rock art is a genre of paintings on caves, mountains, cliffs, or other living rock surfaces, created by the Chumash people of Southern California. Pictographs and petroglyphs are common throug
Painted Cave, Santa Barbara County, California
Exterior of Painted Cave
Aerial view of Painted Rock
Interior of Painted Cave
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The Chumash are a Native American people of the central and southern coastal regions of California, in portions of what became Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles counties,
Rock art of the Chumash people
…Chumash rock art is a genre of paintings on caves, mountains, cliffs, or other living rock surfaces, created by the Chumash people of Southern California. Pictographs and petroglyphs are common through interior California, the rock painting tradition thrived until the 19th century…
Chumash Family by American sculptor George S. Stuart
Chumash musicians at Mission San Buenaventura, 1873
Fernando Librado was born in the Mexican era to two Chumash parents from Limuw.