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Old Trails Building (Entrance), (sculpture). Artist:  Posey, Joseph, sculptor. Pierre, Edward D., architect. Pierre & Wright, architectural firm. Indianapolis Terra Cotta Company, fabricator. Title:  Old Trails Building (Entrance), (sculpture). Dates:  1928. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: terra cotta. Dimensions:  Approx. 25 x 40 x 36 in. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Two pair of terra cotta high-relief heads adorn the inner lintel of an entrance to a building. The reliefs depict Indian chiefs wearing full feather headdresses. The feathers from the headdresses of the two front heads extend out onto the front facade of the building. Surrounding the entrance are custom designs featuring Indian motifs. Subject:  Figure male -- Head Ethnic -- Indian Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis Relief Architectural component Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Puritan Home Funding Company, 445 North Pennsylvania, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 Located Old Trails Building, 309 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana Remarks:  IAS files contain copy of related article from Indianapolis News, Oct. 31, 1928. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Indianapolis News, Oct. 31, 1928. 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 IN001076   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN001076 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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