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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Homage -- Picker, Lester Louis
     
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    		• Religion -- Angel
     
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    		• Figure -- Child
     
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    		• Gravestone
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Millhousen
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Picker Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Picker Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1942.
    Medium: 
    Painted limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 8 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. x 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) IN MEMORY OF CORP. LESTER LOUIS PICKER/400 BOB SQUADRON/BORN JAN.22, 1919/DIED IN ACTION/NOV. 17, 1942 unsigned
    Description: 
    Female angel, robed, standing protectively behind a female child. Both have long wavy hair. Angel's hands are on child's shoulders. Child's proper left hand is on her chest. Her proper right hand clutches her skirt. Stands atop the gravemarker of a World War II casualty.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- World War II
    Homage -- Picker, Lester Louis
    Religion -- Angel
    Figure -- Child -- Full length
    Object Type: 
    Gravestone
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Millhousen
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 2081 East County Road 820 South, Greensburg, Indiana 47240
    Located Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Millhousen, Indiana
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
    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 IN000238
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