Warp and Weft, (sculpture).

Warp and Weft, (sculpture).

Acorn, John T., 1937- , sculptor.

Warp and Weft, (sculpture).

Dedicated early 1970's.

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Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: steel "I" beams.

Approx. 20 x 32 x 5 ft.

The sculpture is covered with a series of 8 to 12 inch triangle-shaped sections that are repeated in parallel and vertical rows. They represent the thread patterns in textile cloth. The sculpture has a shiny, polished steel appearance.

Abstract -- Geometric

Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Greenville

Greenville School District, Roper Mt. Science Center, 504 Roper Mt. Road, Greenville, South Carolina 29615

Formerly located City of Greenville, City Hall Plaza, Main Street, Greenville, South Carolina 1972-1992.

The surveyor indicates that the sculpture was recently cleaned while being relocated.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina survey, 1993.

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