- Artist:
- Haney, William Woodrow, Jr.
- Title:
- Legend of the owl
- Date Created:
- 1979
- Description:
- A sculpture of an owl with a ring in its left ear and its claws grasping the head and left shoulder of a kneeling man on the left. The owl's tail is touching a tree stump at the back of the sculpture. The man is holding his left hand palm up, and he is resting it on the back and head of a woman whose head is covered with a shawl. The woman is kneeling on the right and she has her hands over her face.
- Subjects:
- Seminole Creek (culture or style)
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.S6
- Size:
- sculpture: 15 in. height x 9 in. width x 10 1/2 in. diameter
- Media:
- Pink marble
- Signature:
- Wm Haney '79 (printed below the man's right knee)
- Condition:
- undamaged
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from William Haney, Jr., October 22, 1979.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Legend of the owl", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.s6.html
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