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  • SWORD AND SCABBARD

    SWORD AND SCABBARD

    Date: 6th century
    Accession Number: 32.13.3 ab

  • Female Mboko Bowl Bearer

    Female Mboko Bowl Bearer

    Date: 19th century
    Accession Number: Armory-Museums-10

  • Covered Jar with Sparrows in Flight

    Covered Jar with Sparrows in Flight

    Hayashi Kodenji I (Japanese, 1831–1915)

    Date: ca. 1905
    Accession Number: SL.12.2013.7.2a, b

  • Covered Jar with Birds in Flight

    Covered Jar with Birds in Flight

    Hayashi Kodenji I (Japanese, 1831–1915)

    Date: ca. 1905
    Accession Number: SL.12.2013.7.3a–c

  • Buffalo and Wolves

    Buffalo and Wolves

    Edward Kemeys (1843–1907)

    Date: 1876, cast probably 1878 or 1879
    Accession Number: WesternBronze03

  • The Indian Hunter

    The Indian Hunter

    John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830–1910 New York)

    Date: 1860
    Accession Number: WesternBronze05

  • Indian Chief

    Indian Chief

    Theodore Baur (American, (born Germany) 1835 – after 1902)

    Date: 1885
    Accession Number: WesternBronze07

  • The Fallen Warrior (Death of the Chief)

    The Fallen Warrior (Death of the Chief)

    Gutzon Borglum (American, 1867 - 1941)

    Date: ca. 1891
    Accession Number: WesternBronze08

  • Basket Weavers

    Basket Weavers

    Louis McClennan Potter (American, Troy, New York 1873–1912 Seattle, Washington)

    Date: 1905
    Accession Number: WesternBronze09

  • Appeal to the Great Spirit

    Appeal to the Great Spirit

    Cyrus Edwin Dallin (Springville, Utah 1861–1944 Arlington Heights, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1912, cast ca. 1922
    Accession Number: WesternBronze10

  • Appeal to the Great Spirit

    Appeal to the Great Spirit

    Cyrus Edwin Dallin (Springville, Utah 1861–1944 Arlington Heights, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1913, cast ca. 1916
    Accession Number: WesternBronze11

  • Medicine Man

    Medicine Man

    Cyrus Edwin Dallin (Springville, Utah 1861–1944 Arlington Heights, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1899, cast ca. 1899
    Accession Number: WesternBronze12

  • A Chief of the Multnomah Tribe

    A Chief of the Multnomah Tribe

    Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

    Date: 1903
    Accession Number: WesternBronze14

  • The Moqui Prayer for Rain

    The Moqui Prayer for Rain

    Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

    Date: 1895-1896, cast 1897
    Accession Number: WesternBronze16

  • The Sun Vow

    The Sun Vow

    Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

    Date: 1899, cast ca. 1906 or after
    Accession Number: WesternBronze17

  • Indian Hunter

    Indian Hunter

    Paul Manship (American, St. Paul, Minnesota 1885–1966 New York)

    Date: 1914, cast 1915
    Accession Number: WesternBronze18

  • Indian Warrior

    Indian Warrior

    Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, Bosanquet, Ontario 1860–1950 Palo Alto, California)

    Date: 1898, cast 1913 or after
    Accession Number: WesternBronze19

  • Pursued

    Pursued

    Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, Bosanquet, Ontario 1860–1950 Palo Alto, California)

    Date: 1914
    Accession Number: WesternBronze22

  • The Cheyenne

    The Cheyenne

    Frederic Remington (American, Canton, New York 1861–1909 Ridgefield, Connecticut)

    Date: 1901, cast by 1903
    Accession Number: WesternBronze23

  • Buffalo Hunt

    Buffalo Hunt

    Charles M. Russell (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1864–1926 Great Falls, Montana)

    Date: 1905, cast 1905
    Accession Number: WesternBronze24

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  • SWORD AND SCABBARD
    SWORD AND SCABBARD

    Date: 6th century
    Accession Number: 32.13.3 ab

  • Female Mboko Bowl Bearer
    Female Mboko Bowl Bearer

    Date: 19th century
    Accession Number: Armory-Museums-10

  • Covered Jar with Sparrows in Flight
    Covered Jar with Sparrows in Flight

    Hayashi Kodenji I (Japanese, 1831–1915)

    Date: ca. 1905
    Accession Number: SL.12.2013.7.2a, b

  • Covered Jar with Birds in Flight
    Covered Jar with Birds in Flight

    Hayashi Kodenji I (Japanese, 1831–1915)

    Date: ca. 1905
    Accession Number: SL.12.2013.7.3a–c

  • Buffalo and Wolves
    Buffalo and Wolves

    Edward Kemeys (1843–1907)

    Date: 1876, cast probably 1878 or 1879
    Accession Number: WesternBronze03

  • The Indian Hunter
    The Indian Hunter

    John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830–1910 New York)

    Date: 1860
    Accession Number: WesternBronze05

  • Indian Chief
    Indian Chief

    Theodore Baur (American, (born Germany) 1835 – after 1902)

    Date: 1885
    Accession Number: WesternBronze07

  • The Fallen Warrior (Death of the Chief)
    The Fallen Warrior (Death of the Chief)

    Gutzon Borglum (American, 1867 - 1941)

    Date: ca. 1891
    Accession Number: WesternBronze08

  • Basket Weavers
    Basket Weavers

    Louis McClennan Potter (American, Troy, New York 1873–1912 Seattle, Washington)

    Date: 1905
    Accession Number: WesternBronze09

  • Appeal to the Great Spirit
    Appeal to the Great Spirit

    Cyrus Edwin Dallin (Springville, Utah 1861–1944 Arlington Heights, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1912, cast ca. 1922
    Accession Number: WesternBronze10

  • Appeal to the Great Spirit
    Appeal to the Great Spirit

    Cyrus Edwin Dallin (Springville, Utah 1861–1944 Arlington Heights, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1913, cast ca. 1916
    Accession Number: WesternBronze11

  • Medicine Man
    Medicine Man

    Cyrus Edwin Dallin (Springville, Utah 1861–1944 Arlington Heights, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1899, cast ca. 1899
    Accession Number: WesternBronze12

  • A Chief of the Multnomah Tribe
    A Chief of the Multnomah Tribe

    Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

    Date: 1903
    Accession Number: WesternBronze14

  • The Moqui Prayer for Rain
    The Moqui Prayer for Rain

    Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

    Date: 1895-1896, cast 1897
    Accession Number: WesternBronze16

  • The Sun Vow
    The Sun Vow

    Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

    Date: 1899, cast ca. 1906 or after
    Accession Number: WesternBronze17

  • Indian Hunter
    Indian Hunter

    Paul Manship (American, St. Paul, Minnesota 1885–1966 New York)

    Date: 1914, cast 1915
    Accession Number: WesternBronze18

  • Indian Warrior
    Indian Warrior

    Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, Bosanquet, Ontario 1860–1950 Palo Alto, California)

    Date: 1898, cast 1913 or after
    Accession Number: WesternBronze19

  • Pursued
    Pursued

    Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, Bosanquet, Ontario 1860–1950 Palo Alto, California)

    Date: 1914
    Accession Number: WesternBronze22

  • The Cheyenne
    The Cheyenne

    Frederic Remington (American, Canton, New York 1861–1909 Ridgefield, Connecticut)

    Date: 1901, cast by 1903
    Accession Number: WesternBronze23

  • Buffalo Hunt
    Buffalo Hunt

    Charles M. Russell (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1864–1926 Great Falls, Montana)

    Date: 1905, cast 1905
    Accession Number: WesternBronze24

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