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    		• Gibson, Jim,
     
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    		• Abstract -- Geometric
     
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    		• Allegory -- Other
     
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    		• Allegory -- Quality
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Murfreesboro
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Rite of Passage, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Gibson, Jim, 1937- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Rite of Passage, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Reflection - Celebration - Anticipation, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Nov. 25, 1986.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Welded steel on concrete base.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 14 x 16 x 16 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. x 16 in. x 16 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Right side, center:) Jim Gibson 86 signed
    Description: 
    An abstract sculpture which consists mainly of beams and rectangular shapes. Three of the beams are set on a diagonal, balanced on the point of a triangular shape.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Allegory -- Other -- Thought
    Allegory -- Quality -- Hope
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Murfreesboro
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37132
    Remarks: 
    Inscription on nearby marker reads: "Rite of Passage"/REFLECTION - CELEBRATION - ANTICIPATION/Created for MTSU'S, 75th Anniversary by/James S. Gibson, professor of art/Dedicated November 25, 1986/(diamond logo) MTSU/Diamond Anniversary
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.
    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 TN000082
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