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Archway to Historic Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Sibell, Si, sculptor. Title:  Archway to Historic Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  1992. Dedicated July 4, 1992. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Metal, rock, and wood, painted. Dimensions:  Approx. 20 x 45 x 3 ft. Inscription:  (Top of arch:) HISTORIC/MONUMENT/LOW CLEARANCE 13 FT-4 IN (On plaque on one pillar:) FOUNDED/1879/--/ARCH DONATED/JULY. 1992 MMA (Plaque on other pillar:) POPULATION/1,020/--/ELV. 6,700 unsigned Description:  A metal archway over a street, supported by two rectangular, rock-and-mortar pillars on either side of the street. Two poles are grounded in the pillars on either side, with wooden cutouts of a covered wagon above each. In the top center of the arch, cut out in large letters is written "HISTORIC MONUMENT." Some of the sculpture is painted silver, and some is painted black. Subject:  Architecture -- Detail -- Arch Architecture -- Vehicle -- Wagon Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Monument Arch Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Monument, 166 2nd Street, Monument, Colorado 80132 Located Over 1st Street, entrance to Historic Monument, Monument, Colorado 80132 Remarks:  Arch was donated July, 1992, by MMA. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado, Colorado Springs 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 CO000407   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CO000407 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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