- Alternate Title
- Prowling Panther; Charging Panther; Stalking Panther; Crouching Panther; Panther-Fate; Fate; Roosevelt Panther
- Credit Line
- Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, WY; Gift of Proctor Foundation and Museum with special thanks to Sandy and Sally Church
- Accession #
- 4.08.1
- Foundry
- Gorham Co. Founders
- Foundry Mark
- GORHAMCO. FOUNDERS QSV
- Inscriptions
APHIMISTER PROCTOR 1891 – 1892, top front left on base; COPY RIGHT, top right rear on base; GORHAMCO. FOUNDERS / QSV, top rear of base
- Signatures
APHIMISTER PROCTOR
- Copyright
1897
- Medium
-
Bronze
- Patina
-
reddish brown
- Version
large
- Dimensions
- 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 37 1/4 in.
- Casting Method
- sand cast
- Casting Date
- ca. 1893
- Metallurgy
- Average copper-to-zinc ratio of 197.28. Average copper-to-tin ratio of 59. Trace amounts of manganese, calcium, and barium are present on all sample spots.
- Subjects
-
lifted tail
The artist; Nona Proctor Church, Seattle, WA; Sandy and Sally Church, Hansville, WA; Proctor Foundation and Museum, Hansville, WA; present owner by gift
Presented to Sandy Church in 1956 by his mother stating that Granddad wanted you to have this bronze. She had wanted to wait until the proper time for the gift.” (from Sandy Church’s notes, 2015)
