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Miller, John W.,
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Beaver
Animal -- Bear
Animal -- Fish
Animal -- Reptile
Ethnic -- Indian
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Burt
Totem pole
Folk
Sculpture
Untitled, (sculpture).
Artist:
Miller, John W., sculptor.
Title:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Totem Pole, (sculpture).
Dates:
Sept. 7, 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: painted red cedar; Base: concrete and a wood-framed box filled with white stones.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 11 ft. 5 in. x 50 in. x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 6 in. x 3 1/2 ft. x 4 1/2 ft. (200 lbs).
Inscription:
(On back of thunderbird's proper right wing:) John Miller 1992 signed
Description:
Stylized totem pole stands on a flat, square base and in a stone-filled box. From top to bottom, the figures are a thunderbird with spread wings, a raven, beaver, bear holding a fish and a turtle.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Thunderbird
Animal -- Bird -- Raven
Animal -- Beaver
Animal -- Bear
Animal -- Fish
Animal -- Reptile -- Turtle
Ethnic -- Indian
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Burt
Totem pole
Folk
Sculpture
Owner:
Miller, John W., 3220 West Birch Run Road, Burt, Michigan 48417
Remarks:
IAS files contain a related article from the Saginaw News, Sept. 20, 1992.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan 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 MI000729
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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