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  • McKim, Charles Follen,
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    3 Emblematic American Eagles, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    McKim, Charles Follen, 1847-1909, architect.
    McKim, Mead & White, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    3 Emblematic American Eagles, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Three Emblematic American Eagles, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Cornerstone laid: Feb. 21, 1903.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Each sculpture: limestone; Each base: limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    3 eagles. Each sculpture: approx. H. 3 1/2 ft. W. 3 1/2 ft.; Each Base: approx. H. 2 ft. W. 7 ft.
    Description: 
    Each of the three identical eagles is installed in a semi-circular niche over the entrances to the building.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, 4th & P Streets, S.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20319
    Located National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, P Street between 3rd & 4th Streets, S.W., Washington, District of Columbia
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey, 1993.
    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 DC000198
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