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    		• Portrait male -- Wooten, L. Abraham,
     
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    		• Occupation -- Religion
     
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    		• Religion -- Christianity
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Princeville
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Stele
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Radicue Primitive Baptist Church Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Radicue Primitive Baptist Church Memorial, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Elder L. A. Wooten, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Oct. 1896.
    Medium: 
    Stele: soft, white marble, painted white; Base: marble, painted white, and concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Stele: approx. 58 x 14 x 14 in.; Base: approx. 32 x 34 x 34 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Front of stele beneath relief, incised:) This Corner Stone is Erect/-ed in memory of the/Radicue Primative (sic) Baptist/Church, Founded by Elder/ABRAHAM WOOTEN/and Members that came out/from Churches at Otter's/Creek, Sparta and Tyson's/Meeting House, who were/all dismissed by letters/of good standing and in/Full Fellowship. This Church/was Organized by Elder/JOHN BELL/of Fairfax Co., Va. on Friday/before the first Sunday/in August, 1876. Elder Bell/Was A member of the/Baltimore Association./Erected Oct. 1896.
    Description: 
    A stele with an arched top features a deep bas relief bust of Elder L. Abraham Wooten framed within an oval at the top. Wooten is bearded and wears a dress coat and cravat. Beneath the relief is an inscription. The stele sits atop a multitiered base.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Wooten, L. Abraham, -- Bust
    Occupation -- Religion -- Elder
    Religion -- Christianity
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Princeville
    Relief
    Stele
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church, 200 Geddie Avenue, Tarboro, North Carolina 27886
    Located Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church, Church Street, Princeville, North Carolina 27886
    Remarks: 
    Erected in memory of the Radicue Primitive Baptist Church. The Church was founded by Elder L. Abraham Wooten and members from Otter's Creek, Sparta, and Tyson's Meeting House. The church was organized by Elder John Bell of Fairfax County, Virginia.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
    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 NC000109
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