Tray in the Form of a Jonjak
![TRAY IN THE FORM OF A JONJAK (Flamingo) | circa 1966-71 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art: The image displays a bronze artifact of a Llhuroscian jonjak (flamingo), with its head elegantly bent toward its body. The bird is perched on a footed base that resembles a pond. The fine textures on the bird's wings and body, indicates detailed craftsmanship.
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[1972 Exhibition Catalog]
Esteemed by bettors, the image of a bird similar to the flamingo was used in the accouterments of the gaming rooms of the aristocracy. This tray, found in the winter villa of Kai Preiden, held the "kuusop" (dice) used in gambling.](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/13541/0be0cf80-75f3-11ef-a11c-870e8309e35b-vd5a2sP.lg@2x.jpg)
TRAY IN THE FORM OF A JONJAK (Flamingo) | circa 1966-71 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art
The image displays a bronze artifact of a Llhuroscian jonjak (flamingo), with its head elegantly bent toward its body. The bird is perched on a footed base that resembles a pond. The fine textures on the bird's wings and body, indicates detailed craftsmanship. ------------------------------------------------ [1972 Exhibition Catalog] Esteemed by bettors, the image of a bird similar to the flamingo was used in the accouterments of the gaming rooms of the aristocracy. This tray, found in the winter villa of Kai Preiden, held the "kuusop" (dice) used in gambling.
Name/Title
Tray in the Form of a JonjakEntry/Object ID
COL.112Made/Created
Artist
Norman DalyDate made
circa 1966 - 1971Place
Academic Institution
Cornell UniversityCity
Ithaca, New YorkContinent
North AmericaEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Asia MinorCulture/Tribe
Llhuros
Acquisition
Place
City
Ithaca, New YorkContinent
North AmericaExhibitions
Akron Art Institute (1972)
Cornell University | A.D. White Museum of Art (1972)
Indianapolis Art Museum (1972)
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)