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History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Weapon
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Rockwell City
Sculpture
(Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated May 30, 1917.
Medium:
Figure: stone; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 7 x 3 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 10 x 6 x 6 ft.
Inscription:
(Front of base, raised:) SOLDIERS, SAILORS/CITIZENS/MAY THE MEMORY OF/THEIR VALOR AND/PATRIOTISM BE/PERPETUATED (Lower front of base, raised:) 1861-1865 unsigned
Description:
Civil War soldier in uniform stands at parade rest. He holds the barrel of his rifle with both hands, and its butt is on the ground. He wears a cap, coat, trousers, and boots. He stands atop a multitiered base with inscriptions and a relief of a medal.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Object -- Other -- Medal
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Rockwell City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Rockwell City, City Hall, Rockwell City, Iowa 50579
Located Calhoun County Courthouse, Rockwell City, Iowa
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1995.
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 IA000024
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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