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    		• Fraser, Laura Gardin,
     
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    		• Katherine Minahar Studios,
     
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    		• Kunst Foundry,
     
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    		• Animal -- Deer
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Elk), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Fraser, Laura Gardin, 1889-1966, sculptor.
    Katherine Minahar Studios, founder.
    Kunst Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    (Elk), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Copyrighted 1927. Dedicated Nov. 1930.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Elk: bronze; Base: limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Elk: approx. 4 x 4 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 4 x 5 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    KATHERINE MINAHAR STUDIOS (Side of plinth, raised:) (copyright symbol) 1927 LAVRA GARDIN FRASER (Other side of plinth:) A Kunst (Front of base, incised:) IN MEMORIAM/TO THOSE MEMBERS OF/NEW BRUNSWICK LODGE 324/BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE/ORDER OF ELKS,/WHO HAVE ANSWERED THE/MYSTIC ROLL CALL OF/THE GRAND EXALTED RULER/OF THE UNIVERSE (Back of Base:) November MCMXXX (Side of base:) PAX (Other side of base:) Cervus Alles/New Brunswick Lodge/324/Benevolent/and/protective order/of Elks/accepts/with deep appreciation/the gift of/this monument/from/Arthur Bishop signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    An elk with a large set of antlers rests with its legs folded beneath its body. It rests atop a multitiered base with inscriptions.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Deer
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Elks Lodge, 40 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
    Remarks: 
    Donated by Arthur Bishop. A memorial to deceased members of the lodge.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey 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 NJ000080
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