Edwards Sundial, (sculpture).

Edwards Sundial, (sculpture).

Edwards, Victor E., sculptor.

Edwards Sundial, (sculpture).

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Sundial: bronze; Base: granite.

Sundial: approx. 12 x 6 x 10 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. x 12 in. x 12 in.

(On face of sundial, around rim:) Victor E. Edwards/'29 WPI '83 (On face of sundial: months of the year and Roman numerals) (On plaque on back of base:) THIS SUNDIAL WAS DESIGNED BY/VICTOR E. EDWARDS/CLASS OF 1883/INVENTOR OF THE 'FLYING SHEAR'/THAT REVOLUTIONIZED THE/STEEL INDUSTRY signed

A small round sundial adorned with a slender curved gnomon. The sundial is installed on a tall octagonal base in the center on a small circular plaza.

Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Worcester

Administered by Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts 01608

Located Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Freeman Plaza, Worcester, Massachusetts 01608

IAS files contain a copy of the City of Worcester Parks and Recreation Department/Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C "Monuments" questionnaire dated May 29, 1986.

Beall, Pamela E., "Artworks in Our Parks: An Inventory of Public Memorials," Worcester, MA: City of Worcester, 1986.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1994.

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