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Carrying of the Cable, (sculpture). Artist:  Buyck, Edward Pierre, 1888-1960, sculptor. Title:  Carrying of the Cable, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1926. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: granite, bronze; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 3 1/2 ft. x Diam. 6 ft.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. x Diam. 8 ft. Inscription:  Edward P. Buyck (On bronze plaque on boulder:) Commemorating/The Battle of Big Sandy/May 29, 1814/erected by Northern Frontier Chapter/US Daughters of 1812 signed Description:  A large granite boulder with bronze plaque text commemorating the Battle of Big Sandy sits atop a base constructed of mortared cobblestone. The cobblestone base sits on top of a low hexagonal concrete platform. Subject:  History -- United States -- War of 1812 Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Ellisburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Daughters of 1812, New York Located Route 3 at South Sandy Creek, Ellisburg, New York Remarks:  The sculpture is one of four commemorating the carrying of the cable and was erected by the Northern Frontier Chapter of the U.S. Daughters of 1812. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994. 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 NY000891   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY000891 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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