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    The Wedding Tower, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Leicester, Andrew, 1948- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Wedding Tower, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Herb Overlook, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Installed August 14, 1986.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: wood, probably pine and glass; Foundation: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 17 ft. x 5 ft. 10 in. x 12 ft.; Foundation: approx. 5 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 10 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Brass plaque mounted inside lower level:) HERB OVERLOOK/ COMMISSIONED BY/MINNESOTA HERB SOCIETY/"THE WEDDING TOWER"/ANDREW LEICESTER/ARTIST/AUGUST 14, 1986 unsigned
    Description: 
    A two level structure with stairs leading to the second level. Lower level contains display jars of herbs and a built in seat; the upper level is open.
    Subject: 
    Architecture -- Civic -- Tower
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Chanhassen
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    University of Minnesota, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chanhassen, Minnesota 55317
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by the Minnesota Herb Society.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1995.
    University of Minnesota, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, 1988.
    University of Minnesota, "Public Art on Campus: University of Minnesota, Weisman Art Museum," 2002. (pamphlet).
    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 64150001
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