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The Orchestra, (sculpture). Artist:  Ashman, Stuart, sculptor. Title:  The Orchestra, (sculpture). Dates:  1991. Dedicated Oct. 17, 1991. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Bear: fir with red earth stain and steel; Giraffe: spruce with yellow ochre and red earth stains and cord; Lion: ponderosa pine with yellow ochre stain and brass; Foundation: concrete. Dimensions:  3 pieces. Bear: approx. 3 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. x 1 1/2 ft.; Giraffe: approx. 4 x 1 1/2 x 1 ft.; Lion: approx. 1 1/2 x 1 x 3 ft. Description:  Three animals, each with a musical instrument. A bear holds a Caribbean steel in both paws. A giraffe contains a string base within its structure. A baby lion holds a bulb horn in its mouth. Subject:  Animal -- Bear Animal -- Giraffe Animal -- Lion Object -- Musical Instrument -- Drum Object -- Musical Instrument -- Bass Object -- Musical Instrument -- Horn Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Farmington Sculpture Owner:  Farmington Special Pre-School, 5840 Fortuna, Farmington, New Mexico 87401 Remarks:  Interactive, handicapped accessible playground sculpture commissioned as an Art in Public Places project. Each piece is designed to be wheelchair accessible. IAS files contain a project narrative. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Farmington Daily Times, Oct. 17, 1991, pg. B2. 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 NM000497   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NM000497 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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