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History -- United States
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Northbridge
Sculpture
Roll of Honor (World War I), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Roll of Honor (World War I), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1970.
Medium:
Plaques: metal; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Each plaque: approx. H. 3 1/2 ft. x W. 2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 7 ft. x W. 12 ft.
Inscription:
(On middle plaque:) ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE/OF/ROCKDALE VILLAGE/IN HONOR OF THEIR YOUNG MEN/WHO SERVED/IN/THE GREAT WORLD WAR/(list of names on three plaques) (Across top of granite pediment:) 1917 ROLL OF HONOR 1919 unsigned
Description:
Three honor roll plaques are attached to a granite wall that is adorned with a pediment. Two of the metal plaques feature eagles with their wings spread.
Subject:
History -- United States -- World War I
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Northbridge
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Northbridge, Northbridge, Massachusetts
Located School Street, Northbridge, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The memorial was installed by the people of Rockdale Village to honor those who served in World War I.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
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 MA000708
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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