Indian Warrior

Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX; Purchased with funds provided by the council of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Accession #
2002.5
Foundry
JNO Williams, INC. Bronze Foundry N.Y.
Foundry Mark
None visible
Inscriptions

APHIMINSTER PROCTOR, top of base; 1898 / GOLD MEDAL / PARIS EXPOSITION / 1900, top front edge of base; Paris, rear edge of base; COPY RT 1899, rear forward, proper left: COPY RT 1899, top left of base; PRESENTED TO / JOHN MATHER WALLIS / UPON HIS RETIREMENT AS GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT / BY THE EMPLOYEES OF THE VARIOUS SHOPS / OF THE PENNA R.R. DIVISION. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY / DECEMBER 31st 1902, bronze plaque front edge of base

Signatures

A. PHIMISTER PROCTOR

Copyright

copy rt 1899

Patina
Black
Version

Large

Dimensions
39 1/2 x 31 1/2 x 10 in.
Casting Method
sand cast
Casting Date
1895-1897
Metallurgy
Average copper-to-zinc ratio of 9.07. Average copper-to-tin ratio of 92. Trace amounts of manganese, calcium, barium, potassium, chromium, and strontium are present on all sample spots.

The artist; [?]; John Mather Wallis, Pennsylvania; Descent through family to John Mather Wallis, Dallas, TX; [William E. Johnson Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas, 2001]; present owner