Crucifix, (sculpture).

Crucifix, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Crucifix, (sculpture).

Figure: metal, painted; Cross: wood; Base: cement.

Figure: approx. H. 5 ft. x W. 52 in.; Base: approx. W. 8 ft. x D. 8 ft.

(Inscribed plaque on cross above figure) unsigned

Crucified Christ on a tall cross, wearing a loincloth and a crown of thorns. On the cross above Christ is an inscribed plaque. The cross rests on a square, multitiered base.

Religion -- New Testament -- Christ

Religion -- New Testament -- Crucifixion

Emblem -- Cross

Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Elmira

Administered by St. Thomas Catholic Church, P. O. Box 128, Elmira, Michigan 49730

Located St. Thomas Cemetery, Webster at Paramater Roads, Elmira, Michigan

Figure may have been recycled. Spike on foot doesn't go through completely, although there is a hole provided for it.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.

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