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History -- United States
History -- United States
Emblem -- Military Insignia
Animal -- Bird
Architecture -- Bridge
Object -- Other
Religion -- Prayer
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Lake Havasu
Sculpture
(Vets Memorial), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Vets Memorial), (sculpture).
Medium:
Sculpture: copper or bronze and granite; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 12 ft. x W. 3 ft. x Diam. 18 ft.
Inscription:
(On engraving:) LEST/WE/FORGET (Air Force Insignia, Coast Guard Insignia, Navy Insignia, Marine Insignia, Army Insignia, and Commemorative plaque for Pearl Harbor survivors) unsigned
Description:
A tall memorial with engraving of a lit candle and hands in prayer. An eagle sits atop this memorial. On opposite side of engraving are plaques with insignia of each of the armed forces and a plaque representing Pearl Harbor survivors. A smaller engraving in planter that surrounds the larger memorial depicts the London Bridge.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Military history
History -- United States -- World War II
Emblem -- Military Insignia
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Architecture -- Bridge -- London Bridge
Object -- Other -- Candlestick
Religion -- Prayer
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Lake Havasu
Sculpture
Owner:
Located McCullough Boulevard, Lake Havasu, Arizona
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona 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 AZ000365
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Inventory of American Sculpture
AZ000365
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