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Polk, Willis,
Animal -- Reptile
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Sunol
Gate
Sculpture
(Entrance to Sunol Water Temple), (sculpture).
Artist:
Polk, Willis, 1867-1924, architect.
Title:
(Entrance to Sunol Water Temple), (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Concrete and metal, painted.
Dimensions:
Approx. 12 x 138 x 7 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Entrance gateway. Concrete barriers include decorative sculpture or inscribed text, including a water serpent coiled around a trident.
Subject:
Animal -- Reptile -- Snake
Object -- Weapon -- Spear
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Sunol
Gate
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by San Francisco Water Department, 425 Mason Street, San Francisco, California 94101
Located Sunol Water Temple, Route 84 & Pleasanton-Sunol Road, Sunol, California
Remarks:
The Sunol Water Temple was built in the 1920s and is now part of the San Francisco Water Department, formerly the Spring Valley Water Department.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000783
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000783
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