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    The Heritage of Freedom by the Sea, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Waldo, Sonni, 1938- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Heritage of Freedom by the Sea, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1986.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Glazed ceramic on steel-reinforced concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 8 1/2 ft. x Diam. 14 1/2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    Sonni Waldo 1986 signed
    Description: 
    Three steel-reinforced concrete panels are set at right angles to each other and contain ceramic relief images which illustrate Scituate's history. The sculpture was designed to celebrate Scituate's 350th anniversary.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Massachusetts
    Figure group
    Dress -- Historic -- Pilgrim Dress
    Architecture -- Boat
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Scituate
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Town of Scituate, Town Administrator, 600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate, Massachusetts 02066
    Located Town Hall, 600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was funded by Scituate Arts Council, the 350th Anniversary Commission, Scituate Historical Society, and private donations. The inscription on a nearby plaque reads: Freedom By the Sea/Sculpture/Scituate.
    References: 
    Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988, pg. 172.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file
    Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988, pg. 172.
    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 87740266
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