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    		• Harry, Roy & Kenneth McDonald,
     
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    		• Figure female -- Fragment
     
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    		• Animal -- Lion
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Princeton
     
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    		• Architectural component
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Gibson County Courthouse, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Harry, Roy & Kenneth McDonald, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    Gibson County Courthouse, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1884.
    Medium: 
    Terra cotta and limestone, carved.
    Dimensions: 
    Classical head: each approx. 2 ft. x 18 in. x 4 in.; Faces: each approx. D. 6 in. x Diam. 20 in.; Lion heads: each approx. D. 1 ft. x Diam. 10 in.
    Description: 
    Human and animal faces are set into all four sides of the courthouse. The east side has two roaring lions, a terra cotta female face, and a limestone classical female face. The west side also has both a terra cotta and a limestone female face. The south facade has a bestial face and a terra cotta lion's head. And the north side also has a lion's head and a slightly different bestial face.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Fragment -- Face
    Animal -- Lion
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Princeton
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Gibson County Commissioners, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana 47670
    Located Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
    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 IN000395
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