Moses

American, active c. 1935

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The sculpture depicts a person playing a trumpet on horseback. The figure wears historical attire with a helmet. The horse is in a dynamic pose with one front leg raised. Above them, there is a sculpted shape resembling a bird in flight. The sculpture is made of stone and has a textured surface with gray coloration. It is embedded in a rectangular panel, showing depth and carved details of the rider, horse, and bird.
Moses, Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1936, black and white photograph, Index of American Design, 1943.8.12979

Pa. German Stove Plate

Moses · c. 1936 · black and white photograph ·  Accession ID  1943.8.12979

The sculpture depicts a relief image of a seated figure. Adjacent to the figure is a podium or table with a bouquet of flowers. The background is decorated with foliage motifs and an arch framing the central figure. The inscriptions "FMH" and "LNG" flank the figure. The sculpture appears to be made of metal, likely cast iron, with a dark gray or black coloration.
Moses, Pa. German Fire Back, c. 1936, black and white photograph, Index of American Design, 1943.8.12980

Pa. German Fire Back

Moses · c. 1936 · black and white photograph ·  Accession ID  1943.8.12980