Wood Carving (Other Keyword)

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‘Totem’ owls, otters and pelicans: 14C dating central Florida’s prehistoric sculptures (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Joanna Ostapkowicz. Ryan Wheeler. Lee Ann Newsom. Fiona Brock. Christophe Snoeck.

Florida’s wealth of prehistoric wood sculpture includes three large zoomorphic ‘totems’ dredged in the 1950s and 1970s from the banks of Hontoon Island, along the St Johns River, and a stylistically unusual anthropomorphic figure from the Tomoka River. Some, like the Hontoon owl, have had a long history of museum conservation, display and interpretation. These central Florida sculptures form a unique corpus that can inform on the diversity of artistic expression within a region long dominated by...


Unique Wood Carving from Tick Island (1967)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Carl A. Benson.

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