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    		• Overstreet, N. W.,
     
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    		• Sanquenet Staats & Hedrick,
     
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    		• Fantasy -- Monster
     
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    		• Architecture -- Detail
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Jackson
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Lamar Life Insurance Building Gargoyles), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Overstreet, N. W., architect.
    Sanquenet Staats & Hedrick, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    (Lamar Life Insurance Building Gargoyles), (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Stone.
    Dimensions: 
    4 gargoyles. Each: approx. 24 x 24 x 36 in.
    Description: 
    Four male gargoyle figures sit atop four corners of the front of a tiered building facade; two at 9th floor and two at 11th floor. Each pair is similar, but not identical and are depicted in mirrored positions. The 9th floor figures are partially draped while the 11th floor figures are unclothed.
    Subject: 
    Fantasy -- Monster
    Architecture -- Detail -- Gargoyle
    Object Type: 
    Architectural component
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Jackson
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Lamar Life Insurance Company, 317 East Capitol Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201
    Remarks: 
    Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
    The building was dedicated in 1925.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi survey, 1993.
    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 MS000101
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