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    The Legend of the Moon, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Carter, Dudley, 1891- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Legend of the Moon, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Totem Pole, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1977.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: cedar; Foundation: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Totem: approx. 36 x 11 x 11 ft.; Foundation: approx. 2 x 7 x 7 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On totem, vertically, incised lettering:) Dudley Carter signed
    Description: 
    A carved totem pole featuring abstract faces and busts protruding from each side of the pole near the bottom, and pointed feathers on the top. The totem pole is cut-out through the middle, around various figures. The totem is mounted on a square foundation that is almost entirely buried in the ground.
    Subject: 
    Ethnic -- Indian
    Figure group
    Animal
    Object -- Other -- Feather
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Redmond
    Totem pole
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by King County Office of Cultural Affaits, Arts Commission, Percent for Art Program, 506 2nd Avenue, Room 1115, Seattle, Washington 98104 Accession Number: 77.0029
    Located Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Drive, Redmond, Washington
    Remarks: 
    Funding for the sculpture was provided by the King County Arts Commission One Percent for Art Program. IAS files contain a King County Art Collection Object Report for the totem.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995.
    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 WA000255
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