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    		• Yarbrough, Dan,
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Savanna
     
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    Prairie Lures, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Yarbrough, Dan, sculptor.
    Metform, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Prairie Lures, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated July 1985.
    Medium: 
    Painted steel.
    Dimensions: 
    3 parts. (Part 1: Sculpture: approx. W. 26 ft. Diam. 5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 20 ft. W. 8 ft.) (Part 2: Sculpture: approx. W. 20 ft. x Diam. 4 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 15 ft. x W. 7 ft.) (Part 3: Sculpture: approx. W. 26 ft. x Diam. 5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 15 ft. x W. 8 ft.); Overall: L. 170 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Three cigar-shapes "cages," representing huge catfish traps. Two are painted royal blue, while the other is turquoise. Cables attached to the ends of each cage are connected to steel hooks in the ground. The three are spaced out over a prairie, with about 120 ft. between two, and about 50 ft. between the other two.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Allegory -- Place -- Plains
    Object -- Other -- Trap
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Savanna
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Metform, Highway 84, 3 miles south of town, Savanna, Illinois 61074
    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 IL000069
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