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(Revolutionary War Monument), (sculpture). Artist:  Allen, Frederick Warren, 1888-1961, sculptor. Title:  (Revolutionary War Monument), (sculpture). Dates:  1912. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Plaque: bronze; Base: granite boulder. Dimensions:  Plaque: approx. H. 2 ft. x W. 3 ft.; Base; approx. 5 x 8 x 7 ft. Inscription:  (On lower edge of relief plaque:) F.W.ALLEN, SC. MCMXII (On lower left side of relief plaque:) TO PERPETUATE/THE MEMORY OF ALL/WHO WITH UNFAILING/LOYALTY FURTHERED/THE CAUSE OF AMERICAN/INDEPENDENCE - PLACED BY/ATTLEBORO CHAPTER DAUGH-/TERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. signed Description:  A large granite boulder with a rectangular bronze relief plaque featuring a battle scene of charging patriots with swords raised and banners held high. In the upper left corner of the relief is a cloud of smoke and cannons of the British troops. In the center of the relief is a soldier who has just been wounded. The top of the relief is adorned with a small eagle with its wings spread. Subject:  History -- United States -- Revolution Figure group -- Male Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Architecture -- Military -- Battlefield State of Being -- Illness -- Wound Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Attleboro Relief Boulder Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Town of Attleboro, Attleboro Historical Commission, 77 Park Street, Attleboro, Massachusetts 02703 Located Capron Park, Attleboro, Massachusetts Remarks:  This monument is one of two Revolutionary War monuments erected in Attleboro by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The other monument is located in Old Kirk Cemetery behind the Second Congregational Church on Park Street (IAS record MA000288). References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997. 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 MA000287   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MA000287 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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