Home Votive

Object/Artifact

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The Civilization of Llhuros

HOME VOTIVE | circa 1961-65 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art: An artifact composed of various metal components, including a curved, hollow pipe extending from its center, a base with a cylindrical structure, and other intricate metal pieces assembled in a way that mimics a humanoid form; its gray surface is textured and rusted.
HOME VOTIVE | circa 1961-65 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art

An artifact composed of various metal components, including a curved, hollow pipe extending from its center, a base with a cylindrical structure, and other intricate metal pieces assembled in a way that mimics a humanoid form; its gray surface is textured and rusted.

Name/Title

Home Votive

Entry/Object ID

COL.58

Description

Dating from the Late Archaic period in the Pilkug region, this is of the earliest depictions of an ithyphallic god with small image of minor god. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dating from the Late Archaic period in the Pilkug region, this is of the earliest depictions of an ithyphallic god with small image of minor god.

Category

Late Archaic (Lamplӧ), Pilkug

Made/Created

Artist

Norman Daly

Date made

circa 1961 - 1965

Place

Academic Institution

Cornell University

City

Ithaca, New York

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Asia Minor

Culture/Tribe

Llhuros

Dimensions

Height

26-3/4 in

Width

9 in

Depth

5-3/8 in

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Fictional medium as described by Norman Daly in the 1972 catalog and exhibition tags (1972-2019)

Acquisition

Notes

This object is a unique element of the "Civilization of Llhuros" collection given to the Cornell University Anthropology Collaboratory in 2026.

Web Links and URLs

Construction - 1965 A.D. White Museum of Art (exhibit view), Construction - 1965 A.D. White Museum of Art (close-up)

Exhibitions

Akron Art Institute (1972)
Cornell University | A.D. White Museum of Art (1965)
Cornell University | A.D. White Museum of Art (1972)
Indianapolis Art Museum (1972)
Istanbul Biennial, 16th | "The Seventh Continent" (2019)
Memorial Art Gallery | University of Rochester (1972)
Roberson Center for Art and Science, Binghamton, NY (1974)
Romische-Germanisches Museum | "Projekt '74" | Cologne Germany (1974)
SUNY Albany | Art Gallery (1973}
University of Pennsylvania Art Museum, Philadelphia (1974)