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Women Veteran's Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Modern Art Foundry, founder. Title:  Women Veteran's Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  Cast 1991. Dedicated June 15, 1991. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 95 x 31 x 23 in.; Base: approx. H. 48 in. x W. 24 in. Inscription:  (Behind proper right foot:) Modern Art Foundry/New York 1991 (On front of base:) HONORING WOMEN/OF/THE ARMED FORCES Founder's mark appears. Description:  Full-length female figure dressed in military uniform with dogtags and boots. She holds her arms out in front of her. Across her forearms is draped a folded flag. The bronze sculpture stands on an octagonal granite base. On each of five sides of the base is mounted a brass medallion emblem of one of the branches of service: the Marine Corps, the Navy, the Army, the Air Force and the Coast Guard. On the front face of the base is a raised oval with a map of the world. Subject:  History -- United States -- Military history Figure female -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object -- Other -- Flag Object -- Written Matter -- Map Emblem -- Military Insignia Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Smithtown Medallion Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Suffolk County, Suffolk County, New York Located Armed Forces Plaza, Veteran's Memorial Highway, Route 357, Smithtown, New York Remarks:  The monument was designed by the Women's Veteran's Commission. IAS files contain copy of related article from Newsday, June 16, 1991. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994. Illustration:  Image on file. Newsday, June 16, 1991. 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 NY001421   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY001421 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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