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Shooting Star, (sculpture). Artist:  Suchy, George, sculptor. Cary Novelty Gardens, fabricator. Title:  Shooting Star, (sculpture). Dates:  Cast 1935. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Painted concrete with a metal pipe and wire bow and a wooden arrow on a concrete base. Dimensions:  Approx. 52 x 30 x 8 in. Inscription:  GEORGE SUCHY/CARY NOVELTY GARDENS (Base back:) ALGONQUIN/(Illegible inscription) signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  Figure of an Indian maiden standing on her proper right leg with her proper left leg up and bent at the knee. She holds a bow and arrow as she leans back pointing it to the sky. There is a star on the tip of the arrow. She is wearing a white dress with yellow and red painted trim and a decorated white headband. Subject:  Ethnic -- Indian -- Algonquin Figure female -- Full length Object -- Weapon -- Bow and Arrow Object Type:  Fountain Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Algonquin Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Village of Algonquin, 2 South Main, Algonquin, Illinois 60102 Located Algonquin Village Hall, 2 South Main, Algonquin, Illinois 60102 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois survey, 1992. 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 IL000377   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IL000377 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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