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    		• Toth, Peter,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Head
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Indian
     
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    		• Dress -- Accessory
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Loveland
     
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    		• Totem pole
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Redman, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Toth, Peter, 1947- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Redman, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    #31 of The Trail of the Whispering Giants, (sculpture).
    Number Thirty One of The Trail of the Whispering Giants, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1979. Rededicated Aug. 1993.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: cottonwood; Base: reinforced concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 37 ft. x Diam. 5 ft.; Base: approx. 1 x 8 x 8 ft.
    Inscription: 
    PT signed
    Description: 
    A totem pole depicting an elongated head of a Native American with braided hair. The figure is adorned with a breast plate, or necklace, and feathered headdress. The sculpture is placed in a pasture area.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Head
    Ethnic -- Indian
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Loveland
    Totem pole
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Block, P. K., 2033 Waterdale Drive, Rock Ridge Ranch, Loveland, Colorado 80538
    Provenance: 
    Formerly located Lake Loveland, South shore, Loveland, Colorado
    Formerly in the collection of City of Loveland, Visual Arts Commission, 503 North Lincoln Street, Loveland, Colorado 80537
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was originally located on the south shore of Lake Loveland and was maintained by the City of Loveland, Visual Arts Commission. The sculpture remained at Lake Loveland for about ten years before it was relocated to its current site. IAS image files contain a postcard showing the sculpture in its original location on the south shore of Lake Loveland. A nearby plaque reads: IN HONOR/OF/THE REDMAN/PETER TOTH, SCULPTOR, IS CARVING AT LEAST ONE/INDIAN MONUMENT IN EACH OF THE 50 STATES/TO RAISE THE NATIONS CONSCIENCE TO THE PLIGHT/OF THE NATIVE AMERICANS/IT IS HIS GIFT TO THE PEOPLE MADE POSSIBLE/THROUGH COMMUNITY EFFORTS/PLAQUE DONATED BY/LOVELAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE/LOVELAND DEMOLAY CHAPTER. IAS files contain a related article from the Rocky Mountain News. For additional information see: Loveland Reporter-Herald, Feb. 9, 1993; Feb. 10, 1993; and Feb. 12, 1993; March 27, 1993; and April 18, 1993; and Peter Toth's "Indian Giver," Cable, WI: Tribal Press, 1983.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado 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 CO000512
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