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J.L. Mott Iron Works,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Ethnic -- Indian
Dress -- Ethnic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Battle Creek
Sculpture
Indian Statue, (sculpture).
Artist:
J.L. Mott Iron Works, founder.
Title:
Indian Statue, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: cast iron or zinc, painted; Pedestal: concrete and fieldstone.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. H. 6 ft.; Pedestal: approx. 5 x 6 x 6 ft.
Inscription:
J.L. Mott Iron Works, N.Y. Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A barefoot Indian brave stands bare-chested with shoulder-length hair, a headdress, a bear-claw necklace, leggings with fringes and a blanket draped across his shoulders and down his back. His proper left foot rests on a rock in front of him while a tree stump is behind him. The brave once held a bow and arrow in his hands. The figure is set on a rectangular pedestal of fieldstone with a concrete cap and is within a planted setting.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Ethnic -- Indian
Dress -- Ethnic -- Indian Dress
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Battle Creek
Sculpture
Owner:
Irving Park, West Emmit at Parks Street, Battle Creek, Michigan
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
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 MI000297
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