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Jones, Emery,
Animal -- Bird
Object -- Other
Figurehead
Sculpture
Eagle, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jones, Emery, sculptor.
Title:
Eagle, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1861.
Medium:
Painted and gilded wood.
Dimensions:
H. 13.0 in. x W. 38 1/4 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Carved and painted gilded eagle with shield on breast. Clutching crossed flags in its talons. Shield and flag painted red, white and blue. Background is an ocher shade.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object -- Other -- Flag
Object Type:
Figurehead
Sculpture
Owner:
Maine Historical Society, 485 Congress Street, Portland, Maine 04101
Remarks:
Hand carved from a freehand drawing.
References:
Maine Historical Society, 1990.
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 18560007
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Inventory of American Sculpture
18560007
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