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  • McGary, Dave,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Iron that Walks
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Ruidoso
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Iron that Walks, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    McGary, Dave, 1958-2013, sculptor.
    McGary Studios, founder.
    Title: 
    Iron that Walks, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1993.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: bronze with patina, painted; Base: stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. H. 90 in. x W. 35 in.; Base: approx. H. 36 in. x W. 36 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On back lower right of figure:) Dave McGary (thumbprint) signed
    Description: 
    A figure of Iron that Walks, dressed in traditional native costume that includes a bear club necklace, a war club, a split bear jawbone knife, a bow and a quiver of arrows, an elaborate headdress with two antlers and a trail of feathers that fall onto his back. He stands on a low self-base and is placed atop another larger base.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Iron that Walks -- Full length
    Ethnic -- Indian -- Hidatsa
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Ethnic -- Indian Dress
    Object -- Weapon -- Bow and Arrow
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Ruidoso
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    McGary Studios, 2002 Sudderth, Ruidoso, New Mexico 88345
    Remarks: 
    "Iron that Walks" was a Hidatsa warrior from the Upper Missouri Valley. IAS files contain transcription of nearby plaque.
    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 NM000249
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