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  • Miller and Clark,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Spooner, Stephen M.
     
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  • Object -- Furniture
     
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  • Emblem -- Masonic
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Colquitt
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Stephen M. Spooner Gravemarker, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Miller and Clark, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Stephen M. Spooner Gravemarker, (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: marble; Base: marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 8 1/2 x 3 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 8 in. x 4 ft. x 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Back of sculpture, lower left:) MILLER & CLARK/AMERICUS, GA (On front of sculpture:) STEPHEN M./SPOONER/BORN/MAY 1, 1823/DIED/OCT. 14, 1901/NONE KNEW HIM BUT TO LOVE HIM/NONE NAMED HIM BUT TO PRAISE./SPOONER unsigned Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Figure of Stephen M. Spooner sitting in a Victorian-era straight-back chair. The chair is upholstered and decorated with fringe and braid. He wears a business suit and a Masonic crest around his neck.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Spooner, Stephen M. -- Full length
    Object -- Furniture -- Chair
    Emblem -- Masonic
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Colquitt
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Union Church Primitive Baptist, Enterprise Road, Colquitt, Georgia 31737
    Remarks: 
    Sculpture marks the grave of Stephen M. Spooner and is located next to a similar sculpture marking the grave of his wife Narcissus Spooner.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Related Works: 
    Companion to: GA000249.
    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 GA000171
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