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  • Cooke, Honore Guilbeau,
     
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  • Prusinski, Richard C.,
     
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  • Landscape -- Bird's Eye View
     
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  • Mural
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Peninsula
     
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    Mural of Transportation, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Cooke, Honore Guilbeau, sculptor.
    Prusinski, Richard C., fabricator.
    Title: 
    Mural of Transportation, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Mural of Transportation into the Valley, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1964. Dedicated Sept. 20, 1964.
    Medium: 
    Various stones, minerals and manmade glass, including white quartz, onyx, black obsidian, brown quartz, pearly quartz, red marble, red-black granite and emerald green quartz pieces, set in epoxy.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 99 1/2 x 261 x 1 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    An abstract mosaic which forms the geographical pattern of the Pennisula part of the Cuyahoga River Valley as it appears on old maps and on modern aerial photographs.
    Subject: 
    Landscape -- Bird's Eye View
    Object Type: 
    Mosaic
    Mural
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Peninsula
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Peninsula Library & Historical Society, 6105 Riverview Road, P. O. Box 236, Peninsula, Ohio 44264
    Remarks: 
    See IAS files for a photocopy of a pamphlet from the Peninsula Library which gives a detailed description of sites depicted in the mosaic.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1993.
    Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH), Oct. 15, 1964.
    Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH), Aug. 11, 1964.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH), Aug. 11, 1964.
    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 OH000064
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