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Eddleston, Eileen,
Animal -- Reptile
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Sweetwater
Sculpture
Myrtle the Turtle, (sculpture).
Artist:
Eddleston, Eileen, sculptor.
Title:
Myrtle the Turtle, (sculpture).
Dates:
1980.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: basite; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 26 x 42 x 42 in.; Base: approx. 2 x 46 x 46 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on base:) Myrtle the Turtle/Basite/Eileen Eddleston/1980 unsigned
Description:
Large stone sculpture of a turtle. The turtle's face is somewhat abstract. The turtle's legs can be seen emerging from under its shell. The sculpture stands on a low, rectangular concrete base.
Subject:
Animal -- Reptile -- Turtle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Sweetwater
Sculpture
Owner:
Sweetwater Casino, Seventh Avenue, Sweetwater, New Jersey
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1996.
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 NJ000565
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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