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History -- United States
Emblem -- Military Insignia
Emblem -- Seal
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Dedham
Stele
Relief
Sculpture
Dedham War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Dedham War Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed 1963.
Dimensions:
Approx. 3 x 7 x 1 ft.
Inscription:
(On front:) DEDICATED TO THE HEROIC VALOR AND PATRIOTIC/SPIRIT OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE TOWN OF/DEDHAM WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE/UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN ALL ITS WARS (On back, on town seal:) TOWN OF DEDHAM/PLANTATION BEGUN 1635 INCORPORATED 1636/CONTENTMENT (On lower back:) ERECTED 1963 unsigned
Description:
A low rectangular stele is incised on the front with a row of military insignia and an inscription. The back the stele is incised with the Dedham town seal.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Military history
Emblem -- Military Insignia
Emblem -- Seal
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Dedham
Stele
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Dedham, High Street, Dedham, Massachusetts
Located Dedham Town Offices, Bryant & Washington Streets, Front lawn, Dedham, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The memorial is in honor of men and women from Dedham who have served in the armed forces during all wars in which the United States participated.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1998.
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 MA000443
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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