Diboll High School Mascot, (sculpture).

Diboll High School Mascot, (sculpture).

Ferguson, I. W., 1931-2008, sculptor.

Diboll High School Mascot, (sculpture).

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Sculpture: steel, painted; Base: brick.

Sculpture: approx. 7 x 4 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 64 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 2 in.

Full-length male figure of a lumberjack. The cartoon-like figure wears a plaid shirt, trousers, striped cap and lace-up boots. He holds an axe across his chest with his proper right hand. His proper left arm is bent and the proper left hand is balled in a fist. The painted steel sculpture stands on a brick base.

Figure male -- Full length

Occupation -- Industry -- Lumber

Object -- Tool -- Axe

Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Diboll

Diboll High School, 1000 East Harris, Diboll, Texas 75941

Nearby plaque: "Lumberjack. Presented to Diboll I.S.D. by Mr. & Mrs. Joe C. Denman, Jr. October 1984. Metal sculpture by I. W. (Buckshot) Ferguson, Pineland, Texas."

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas survey, 1993.

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