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Akicita, (sculpture). Artist:  Garrett, Dan, 1949- , sculptor. Art Castings of Colorado, founder. Title:  Akicita, (sculpture). Dates:  1990. Dedicated 1991. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete, stone and stucco. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 56 x 86 x 14 in.; Base: approx. 71 x 109 x 8 in. Inscription:  Dan Garrett (On lower front of sculpture, bottom middle:) 90 (copyright symbol) 1/6 signed Description:  A depiction of Native-American Sioux religious figure Akicita the Messenger, visible from mid-thigh up, mounted against stucco wall. He wears an eagle headdress, earrings and bead-necklaces. His torso is bare. His proper right arm is bent at the elbow with the eagle wing fanning across his body. His head rises above the wall, and his hair flows over the top of the wall. Subject:  Mythology -- American Indian -- Akicita Ethnic -- Indian -- Sioux Mythology -- American Indian -- Thunderbird Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Loveland Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Loveland, Visual Arts Commission, 503 North Lincoln Street, Loveland, Colorado 80537 Located Benson Park Sculpture Garden, 29th & Aspen Drive, Loveland, Colorado Remarks:  The sculpture is cast no 1 of 6. IAS files contain a related excerpt from Elliott P. Daldos' "How Our Garden Grows," 1990. Nearby plaque reads: AKICITA/BRONZE/Sculptor: Dan Garrett/PRESENTED BY THE/LOVELAND HIGH PLAINS/ARTS COUNCIL/1991. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado survey, 1994. 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 CO000423   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CO000423 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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