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  • Lyon, Norma,
     
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  • Deaton Studios,
     
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  • Animal -- Cattle
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Toledo
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Cow/Calf, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Lyon, Norma, designer.
    Deaton Studios, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Cow/Calf, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Ta Da, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Aug. 21. 1991. Dedicated Aug. 24, 1991.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: fiberglass with bronze patina; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 4 1/2 x 7 x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 2 in. x 8 1/2 ft. x 6 1/4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    N. Lyon (On plaque on base:) Cow/Calf/by Norma Lyon/creator of/Iowa State Fair "Butter Cows"/Sponsored by/ACTTA 1991 signed
    Description: 
    A female cow and her calf stand on a flat, oval base. The calf is shakily standing at the mother's side, whose head is bowed down toward the calf.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Cattle
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Toledo
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Toledo, Toledo, Iowa
    Located Corner of Highways 30 & 63, Toledo, Iowa
    Remarks: 
    Sponsored by the Arts Council of the Tama-Toledo Area (ACTTA) with donations from the Tama City Board of Realtors, private citizens and local clubs and businesses. Sculpture is lit at night. IAS files include related articles from the Toledo Chronicle which lists the donors.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1995.
    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 IA000261
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