Home Votive of Holmeek

Object/Artifact

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The Civilization of Llhuros

HOME VOTIVE OF HOLMEEK | circa 1974-1981 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art: Unlike the more common version of the Votive of Holmeek found in considerable numbers from the Sividian period at Houndee, here the figure of Holmeek was venerated without a miniature temple as a background. From the reign of Kai Prieden, Found a Sarnak, 1968. [Ex. Collection: viscount Jean Louis Bernardy.] A gift of Norman Daly, lent by the Society of Llhuroscian studies, Basel Switzerland.
HOME VOTIVE OF HOLMEEK | circa 1974-1981 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art

Unlike the more common version of the Votive of Holmeek found in considerable numbers from the Sividian period at Houndee, here the figure of Holmeek was venerated without a miniature temple as a background. From the reign of Kai Prieden, Found a Sarnak, 1968. [Ex. Collection: viscount Jean Louis Bernardy.] A gift of Norman Daly, lent by the Society of Llhuroscian studies, Basel Switzerland.

Name/Title

Home Votive of Holmeek

Entry/Object ID

COL_RO.4

Description

Unlike the more common version of the Votive of Holmeek found in considerable numbers from the Sividian period at Houndee, here the figure of Holmeek was venerated without a miniature temple as a background. From the reign of Kai Prieden, Found a Sarnak, 1968. [Ex. Collection: viscount Jean Louis Bernardy.] A gift of Norman Daly, lent by the Society of Llhuroscian studies, Basel Switzerland.

Category

Decline, Sarnak

Made/Created

Artist

Norman Daly

Date made

circa 1974 - 1983

Place

Academic Institution

Cornell University

City

Ithaca, New York

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Asia Minor

Culture/Tribe

Llhuros

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Width

5 in

Height

13 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

3-5/8 in

Height

32 cm

Width

8 cm

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Fictional medium as described by Norman Daly for the 1981 Tyler School of Art and 1983-84 Rotterdam exhibition materials.

Acquisition

Notes

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

Web Links and URLs

Site-Specific-Projekt '74: Romanisches-Germanische Museumg, Cologne

Exhibitions

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen | Rotterdam, The Netherlands (1983-84)
Tyler School of Art | "Imaginary Civilizations" | Temple University, Philadephia (1981)