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Whitmire, James,
Animal -- Reptile
Animal -- Reptile
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Raccoon
Animal -- Wolf
Totem pole
Sculpture
(Totem Pole), (sculpture).
Artist:
Whitmire, James, sculptor.
Title:
(Totem Pole), (sculpture).
Medium:
Painted oak.
Description:
Hand-carved and painted totem pole consisting of a snake, an alligator, an owl, a raccoon and a wolf.
Subject:
Animal -- Reptile -- Snake
Animal -- Reptile -- Alligator
Animal -- Bird -- Owl
Animal -- Raccoon
Animal -- Wolf
Object Type:
Totem pole
Sculpture
Owner:
Destroyed.
Provenance:
Formerly administered by City of Largo, Recreation Department, P. O. Box 296, Largo, Florida 34649
Formerly located Highland Recreation Complex, 400 North Highland Avenue, Largo, Florida
Remarks:
Artist was an employee of the City of Largo. The sculpture was removed because of termite damage and is presumed destroyed. IAS files include a photocopy of the totem pole from the book, "Largo, Florida Then 'Til," published by the Bicentennial Book Committee of the Largo Area Historical Society.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Tampa survey, 1994.
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 FL000179
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
FL000179
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