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Untitled, (sculpture). Artist:  Sweet, Tom, sculptor. Title:  Untitled, (sculpture). Dates:  1993. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Totem: wood painted with oil-based paint and enamel, metal pole painted black; Base: wood. Dimensions:  Base: approx. 9 in. x 2 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. Inscription:  (On back of proper right wing:) TOM SWEET 8/29/93 signed Description:  A polychrome totem pole including from top to bottom, an eagle with its wings spread, an owl, and a beaver. An animal sits at the bottom holding a fish with its paws. The totem pole stands atop a small platform base. Subject:  Ethnic -- Indian Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Animal -- Bird -- Owl Animal -- Beaver Animal -- Fish Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Whitefield Totem pole Folk Sculpture Owner:  Sweet, Tom, Route 126, Junction 218; RR #1, Box 1202, Whitefield, Maine 04353 Remarks:  According to the artist, the totem pole is fashioned after Indians of the Pacific Northwest, specifically Washington State, British Columbia, and Alaska. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine survey, 1994. 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 ME000107   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture ME000107 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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