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History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Winston
Sculpture
(Hertford County Confederate Monument), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Hertford County Confederate Monument), (sculpture).
Dates:
1911. Dedicated Sept. 25, 1911.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft.; Column: approx. H. 10 ft. 3 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. x 7 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 1 in.
Inscription:
(On shaft, arched, south side:) OUR CONFEDERATE DEAD/1861-1865 (On shaft, arched, west side:) HERTFORD COUNTY CHAPTER/U. D. C. (A CSA insignia appears on the east side in a garland of leaves) unsigned
Description:
Full-length figure of a uniformed Confederate soldier stands atop a tall shaft and tiered base. The figure is walking, and holds his Springfield rifle in a combat-ready position. Uniform items include a wide-brimmed hat, bed roll and haversack. There is a flag and crossed rifles emblem on the front of the shaft. The base is polished at top and has three rough-hewn tiers. There is a cannon ball at each corner of the bottom tier.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Winston
Sculpture
Owner:
Hertford County Courthouse, King & Main Streets, Winston, North Carolina
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 NC000341
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