MEDICINE MAN
Artist
CYRUS EDWIN DALLIN
(1861 - 1944)
Date1899
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 77.5 × 71.1 × 22.9 cm (30 1/2 × 28 × 9")
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Lee A. Carson.
Terms
Object number000110000
DescriptionThe object is a bronze sculpture of a male Native American figure mounted bareback on a horse. The figure wears a feathered headdress with two horns, a loincloth, and moccasins; two long braids fall down his chest and his proper right arm is raised while his left hand rests on his upper left thigh. The horse's head is upright and it has no bridle; its front two legs are straight and positioned close to each other while its proper back left leg is positioned in front of the proper back right leg.On View
On view