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The Colbert County Confederate Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Pulaski Marble Works, fabricator. Title:  The Colbert County Confederate Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1910-1911. Dedicated June 3, 1911. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figure: Wesley granite; Base: Barre granite. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. 6 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 15 ft. x 10 ft. 1 in. x 10 ft. 1 in. Inscription:  (Inscriptions in raised letters appear on each side of the base) Description:  Uniformed figure of a Confederate soldier stands on a tall, tiered base. The figure's hands are around his rifle's barrel with the butt at his feet. He is clean-shaven looking into the distance. Other uniform items include a bedroll and a belt with a CSA buckle. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Tuscumbia Sculpture Owner:  Colbert County Courthouse, Main & West 4th Streets, Tuscumbia, Alabama Remarks:  Gift of the Tuscumbia Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. IAS files contain a related article from the Alabamian Dispatch and the text of the inscriptions on the base. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Widener, Ralph W., Jr, "Confederate Monuments: Enduring Symbols of the South and the War between the States," Washington, DC: Andromeda Associates, 1982, pg. 20. 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 AL000309   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture AL000309 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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