Stele With Stilt-Walker and Stilts
STELE WITH STILT-WALKER AND STILTS | circa 1961-65 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art
The image shows an ancient, weathered marble bas-relief featuring three vertical, figures, each enclosed in an arched niche and intricately carved with symbols and geometric patterns, mounted on a simple dark wooden stand.
Name/Title
Stele With Stilt-Walker and StiltsEntry/Object ID
COL.22Description
This weathered marble stele features a tripartite arrangement of penitent stilt-walkers and stilts.Category
Early Archaic
Made/Created
Artist
Norman DalyDate made
circa 1961 - 1965Place
Academic Institution
Cornell UniversityCity
Ithaca, New YorkContinent
North AmericaEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Asia MinorCulture/Tribe
Llhuros
Dimensions
Height
15-3/4 inWidth
19-5/8 inDepth
5 inHeight
12-1/2 inWidth
20 inDepth
1-7/8 inMaterials
Material
MarbleMaterial 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 2025.Exhibitions
Akron Art Institute (1972)
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)