Jayhawk (#8)
Bronze sculpture of a Jayhawk which is the University of Kansas mascot. The Jayhawk is a mythical bird, most likely a combination of the Blue Jay and the Sparrow Hawk. The term was coined around 1848 and used for Kansas when they joined the union as a free state in 1861. KU started using the Jayhawk as their mascot as early as 1912.
2001
Bronze
2.5 x 2.5 x 1.0 in
TEFFEL.0013
Image and text © Emprise Bank, 2021
Where you'll find this
The Art of Emprise
Permanent collection
