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    		• Caballero, M. Barrios,
     
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    		• Animal -- Lion
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Las Cruces
     
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    Lions, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Caballero, M. Barrios, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Lions, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1968. Dedicated Aug. 9, 1968.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Lions: bronze; Bases: black lava.
    Dimensions: 
    2 lions. Male lion: approx. 4 x 3 x 8 ft.; Male lion's base: approx. 30 in. x 64 in. x 9 ft.; Female lion: approx. 46 in. x 36 in. x 8 ft.;Female lion's base: approx. 28 x 64 x 106 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On proper right rear of both lions:) M. BARRIOS CABALLERO/MEXICO -68 (On plaque on one side of each base:) OUR COMMUNITY/EXPRESSES/APPRECIATION AND/GRATITUDE TO/MR. E.J. STERN WHO/DONATED THIS/SCULPTURE ON THE/9TH DAY OF AUGUST/1968 signed
    Description: 
    Two lions, one male and one female, recline atop inscribed bases one at each side of building entranceway. The female lion crosses her front paws and the male lion places both paws out in front of himself.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Lion
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Las Cruces
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Las Cruces, Parks Department, 200 North Church Street, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88004
    Located Las Cruces City Hall, 200 Church Street, Las Cruces, New Mexico
    Remarks: 
    Donated by Mr. E. J. Stern.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico 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 NM000297
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