HIAWATHA 24/40
Date1982
CountryUtah, USA
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 87 x 72.4 x 48.9 cm (34 1/4 x 28 1/2 x 19 1/4")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of R. Max and Florence F. Rogers.
Object number910013800
DescriptionThe sculpture depicts a male Native American figure standing on a rock outcropping joined by a stag behind the figure, a mountain lion between the figure's legs, a fawn lies to the left of the figure's feet, a wolf stands behind the fawn, and a bear at the base of the rock formation. The figure's head is thrown back with his right arm extended into the sky with an eagle landing on his hand; the figure's left hand holds a recorder like instrument to his lips. The figure is clothed in a loincloth and wears a feathered headdress. The sculpture is mounted on a green marble base. On View
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