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    The Playing Field, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Lin, Maya, 1959- , sculptor.
    Arnold, Henry, landscape architect.
    Title: 
    The Playing Field, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated June 10, 1991.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Stone, grass, and burdurdi holly bushes.
    Dimensions: 
    Overall: approx. L. 2/10 mile; Bushes: each approx. Diam. 12 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (At upper end of environment near coliseum:) May Lin Sculptor/Henry Arnold Landscape Architect/Dedicated 6-10-91 unsigned
    Description: 
    An environmental sculpture of hilly inclines with grassy mounds and hollows. Nine ball-shaped holly bushes are planted in a staggered and alternating pattern. Circular brick designs decorate both ends of the environment.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Earthwork
    Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Charlotte
    Site-specific
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Charlotte, General/Central Services, 531 Spratt Street, Charlotte, North Carolina
    Located Charlotte Coliseum, 100 Paul Buck Boulevard, Charlotte, 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 NC000254
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