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  • Miller, Alice Guffey,
     
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  • Fantasy -- Monster
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Waldron
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Dancing Head, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Miller, Alice Guffey, 1951- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Dancing Head, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Wood and chain.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 11 x 8 x 5 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    The sculpture is an anthropomorphic monster with two long legs that lead directly to its head which was carved from a tree pulled out of the artist's yard. Three tree limbs are placed vertically in the ground surrounding the monster. Facial features have been burned into the surface.
    Subject: 
    Fantasy -- Monster
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Waldron
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Waldron Elementary School, P. O. Box 476, Church & Cedar Streets, near front entrance to library, Waldron, Arkansas 72958
    Remarks: 
    Sculpture was sponsored by the IDEA class through a matching grant from Arkansas Art Council. The artist created the sculpture with the help of third and fourth grade students from Waldron Elementary School. IAS files contain articles from the Waldron News, Sept. 15, 1988 and Oct. 1, 1988, pg. 4.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas 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 AR000248
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