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Justice, (sculpture). Artist:  Rhind, John Massey, 1860-1936, sculptor. Title:  Justice, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Marble on limestone base. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 93 x 54 x 69 in.; Base: approx. 83 x 64 x 138 in. Inscription:  (Front of base:) JUSTICE (Back of sculpture:) SPQR/1796 1909 unsigned Description:  A seated female figure representing justice. She wears full length robes, sandals, and a blindfold. She holds a shallow bowl in each of her hands. A sword is positioned on her proper right side, between her forearm and thigh. On her head is a wreath of fig leaves. On the sides of her throne are reliefs of swords with balances on them. On the back of her throne is a Tennessee state seal. The sculpture rests on a rectangular limestone base. Subject:  Allegory -- Quality -- Justice Figure female -- Full length State of Being -- Disabled -- Blind Object -- Weapon -- Sword Object -- Tool -- Scale Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Memphis Sculpture Owner:  Shelby County Courthouse, 140 Adams Avenue, Suite B-13, Memphis, Tennessee 38103 Remarks:  One of six allegorical sculptures around the Shelby County Courthouse. 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 TN000122   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture TN000122 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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