Art Survey
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes art works in the museum that were identified and described as part of an art survey, circa 2000.
Found in 943 Collections and/or Records:
Platygonus / LL "Chas. R. Knight 1904"
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 768
Scope and Contents
Large pleistocene peccaries. Painting depicts herd of peccaries charging from bushes toward the edge of body of water. In frame: green painted wood, plexi-glass glaze, 20 x 29 3/4 inches.
Dates:
1904
Pliohippus [art original] / John C. Germann
Item
Identifier: Art Survey no. 534
Scope and Contents
Three individuals in a plain-like environment. Signed and dated at lower left. Title from label mounted on original backing board. In box, 53 x 63 x 8 cm.
Dates:
1943
"Pohk-kong" The Torturing Scene
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1006
Description
Oil painting depicting interior of wigwam showing a group of men watching three men being suspended from ceiling by pierced thongs through their chest and being weighted by skulls.
Dates:
1853 - 1870
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