Figurine, Eagle
Dublin Core
Title
Figurine, Eagle
Subject
Ethnology
Communication Objects
Arts
Description
Eagle sculpture. Ironwood.
Position: Facing front, the head is facing left with wings hunched like shoulders. Figure resting on roughly carved base. Has hooked bead, eyes are elongated ovals in high relief, has groove on top of head between eyes.
Rear view of eagles' wings is heart shaped. wing feathers are represented by deeply grooved, diagonal lines. Highly polished figure rests on unfinished base.
Position: Facing front, the head is facing left with wings hunched like shoulders. Figure resting on roughly carved base. Has hooked bead, eyes are elongated ovals in high relief, has groove on top of head between eyes.
Rear view of eagles' wings is heart shaped. wing feathers are represented by deeply grooved, diagonal lines. Highly polished figure rests on unfinished base.
Identifier
0092-0010-0010
Date Created
20th Century
Medium
Wood
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Affiliation
Seri
Donor
Dr. David Harner
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Cultural Region
Central America
Collection
Citation
“Figurine, Eagle,” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed May 5, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/80944.