19 UMMA Objects
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Marco Dente
Entellus and Dares
1520 – 1525
Museum Purchase
1960/2.132
This sculpture has a series of intersecting steel sheets with jagged edges to create a single figure.
Arthur Gibbons (American (North American))
Telamon
1989
Gift of Jack A. and Noreen Rounick
2015/2.101

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Equestrian Figure: village hero on horseback holding a sword inhis right hand and his consort with his left hand
18th century
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel
1976/2.70

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Village Hero
1700 – 1899
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.
1977/2.78
This wooden mortar is decorated by finely carved geometric patterns and features two anthropomorphic heads bearing recognizable Chokwe characteristics including coffeebean-shaped eyes enclosed in large ocular cavities. The lower head, the face of an idealized female (<em>mwana pwo</em>), forms the body of the mortar. The upper head, turned at a 90 degree angle from the lower head, is wearing a headdress which extends behind his face. Resting on top of the upper head is the bowl of the mortar.
Chokwe (Chokwe (culture or style))
Mortar
1865 – 1875
Gift of Candis and Helmut Stern
2005/1.205

James Anderson
Hercules
1875 – 1885
Transfer from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1980/1.198

Heinrich Aldegrever
The Labors of Hercules: Nessus and Deianira (one of the set of 13 prints)
1550
Museum Purchase
1956/1.71

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Rama
18th century
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.
1977/2.61

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Rama
18th century
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.
1977/2.62
This engraving depicts a frieze-like arrangement of figures in horizontal format. Two central figures are engaged in a duel on horseback. Several other nude male figures are engaged in battle throughout the composition. The artist's monogram is placed in the upper left corner of the image.
Hans Sebald Beham
Achilles and Hector
1518 – 1530
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2012/2.195

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Equestrian Figure: armed village hero on horseback holding a shield in his left hand and a sword in his right hand
1600 – 1799
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel
1976/2.69
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