Sculptor:

Toth, Peter 1947-  Search this

Assistant:

Loa, Maui  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: Douglas fir or redwood, stone; Planter: concrete

Culture:

Indian  Search this

Hawaiian  Search this

Type:

Sculptures-Totem pole

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by Church of Hawaii Nei Native Hawaiian Trading Post 59-051 Kamehameha Highway Haleiwa Hawaii 96712

Located Between Sunset Beach and Sunset Beach Elementary School Haleiwa Hawaii

Date:

May 1988. Copyrighted 1988. Dedicated May 22, 1988

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Hawaii survey, 1993.

Summary:

Bust of the demi god Maui, who comes from the earth mother and is pushing up the earth, represented by the rock planter and shrub, on his head. His hair is parted on the proper left side and he wears a feather and sharks' tooth necklace.

Topic:

Ethnic  Search this

Figure male--Bust  Search this

Mythology--Other--Maui  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Jewelry  Search this

Control number:

IAS HI000012

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_316703