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Escalante, Francisco Moreno,
Emblem -- Cross
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Vail
Gravestone
Folk
Sculpture
Four Hand-Forged Metal Crosses with Horseshoes, (sculpture).
Artist:
Escalante, Francisco Moreno, 1923-1989, sculptor.
Title:
Four Hand-Forged Metal Crosses with Horseshoes, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: wrought-iron and horseshoes, painted; Base: shovel and concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 49 in. x W. 27 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Four grave markers in the shape of a cross. The base of each consists of a shovel embedded into concrete.
Subject:
Emblem -- Cross
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Vail
Gravestone
Folk
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Rincon Memorial Cemetery Board, Arizona
Located Rincon Memorial Cemetery, Vail, Arizona
Remarks:
The hole on the shovels where the wooden handle attaches to the metal spade is used to hold flower offerings for the dead.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona survey, 1992.
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 AZ000466
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
AZ000466
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