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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Ponca
     
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    		• Totem pole
     
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    (Totem Pole), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Fleury, Myron, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Totem Pole), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: wood, painted front and left sides; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 17 ft. x 2 ft. x 18 in.; Base: approx. 3 in. x 2 ft. x 2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On lower right:) Carved by [illegible], Binnerd, 1988 signed
    Description: 
    Totem pole features five animal and fish forms topped with a bird with outstretched wings.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Animal -- Bird
    Animal -- Fish
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Ponca
    Totem pole
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Ponca, Parks Department, 115 3rd Street, Ponca, Nebraska 68770
    Located Chief Standing Bear City Park, Ponca, Nebraska
    Remarks: 
    The totem pole is supported by an iron pole. Local legend suggests that unmarried people can predict when they will marry with an equation involving the number of eyes on the pole that can see into the future. IAS files include related articles from the Nebraska Leader, Tales and Trails, June 1992; Ponca Tails and Trails, June 1988, and the Omaha World Herald, April 21, 1988.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nebraska 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 NE000195
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