MASSASOIT (POSTHUMOUS CAST)

Artist CYRUS EDWIN DALLIN (1861 - 1944)

Date1920

CountryUtah, USA

MediumBronze

DimensionsOverall: 335.3 x 78.7 x 114.3 cm (132 x 31 x 45")

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Ken Garff, Robert H. Garff and K. Gary Garff.

Terms

Object number910013300

DescriptionThe object is a bronze sculpture of a monumental standing male Native American figure; the figure wears a single feather in his braided hair, a three strand necklace, a knife pouch whose strap crosses his chest, a loin cloth and moccasins. The figure's stance is such that the body weight is predominately on his right leg with his left leg forward; his right arm is down at his side while his left arm is crooked with a long pipe lying along the forearm.

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