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Shrine, (sculpture). Artist:  Eich, Peter, 1834-1920, sculptor. Title:  Shrine, (sculpture). Dates:  1874. Medium:  Gilded and painted wood. Dimensions:  60 x 38 in. Description:  Carved wooden piece with columns, arches, and crosses. Two side niches are decorated; one with a wheat sheaf and one with a grape vine. Subject:  Religion -- Prayer Object -- Foliage -- Wheat Object -- Fruit -- Grape Object Type:  Sculpture Owner:  Anonymous Collection. Remarks:  Peter Eich worked for many years in the carpentry workshop at St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota. References:  Coen, Rena Neumann, "Painting and Sculpture in Minnesota, 1820-1914," Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1976. Illustration:  Coen, Rena Neumann, "Painting and Sculpture in Minnesota, 1820-1914," Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1976, pg. 65. 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 83850002   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 83850002 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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