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    		• McGee, Jim,
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Yuba City
     
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    The Bi-Centennial Fountain, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    McGee, Jim, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Bi-Centennial Fountain, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1980. Dedicated May 11, 1980.
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: ceramic; Base: concrete and tile.
    Dimensions: 
    5 columns. Each column: approx. H. 54 in. x Diam. 18 in.; Base: approx. H. 15 in. x Diam. 81 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Sculpture consists of 5 ceramic columns (originally six) shaped in abstract floral designs of natural clay coloring. The columns are set in a fountain pool, and water bubbles out of them into the pool. The base of the pool is eight-sided. Along the top edge of the base are incorporated approx. 90 memorial tiles which were purchased by local families and dedicated to loved ones; their names are inscribed on the tiles.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Object -- Flower
    Object Type: 
    Fountain
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Yuba City
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Community Memorial Museum of Sutter County, 1333 Butte House Road, Yuba City, California 95993
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001074
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