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    		• Acosta, Antonio,
     
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    		• Religion -- Saint
     
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    		• Animal -- Deer
     
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    		• Animal -- Bird
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Lovington
     
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    		• Grotto
     
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    Shrine, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Acosta, Antonio, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Shrine, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1950.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Concrete, stone, glass, shells, candles, and toy animals.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 4 ft. 5 in. x 9 ft. x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A folk art shrine, possibly to St. Francis, with a curved grotto-like niche containing sea shells, candles, and toy animals. Shells and a bird bath are set in front of the grotto and toy animals, including a buck, a fawn, and a duck, are set off to the side.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- Saint -- St. Francis
    Animal -- Deer
    Animal -- Bird -- Duck
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Lovington
    Folk
    Fountain
    Grotto
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Acosta, Antonio, 104 Commercial Lovington, New Mexico
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1995.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS NM000219
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