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    		• Metzger, Miles,
     
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    		• Animal -- Seal
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Guardians of the Gate, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Metzger, Miles, sculptor.
    Artworks Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    Guardians of the Gate, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Cast 1991.; Dedicated Jan. 22, 1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Everdur bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. x 5 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. x 9 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 6 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A family of sea lions.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Seal
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Pier 39 Limited Partnership, Beach Street & the Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, California 94133
    Located Northwest of Pier 39, on the bay side of the Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, California 94133
    Remarks: 
    Inscription on nearby marker reads: (signature) MILES METZGER 1991 ARTWORKS FOUNDRY BERKELEY, CA. See IAS files for specific patina information.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco survey, 1992.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 23, 1992.
    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 CA000045
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