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    Confederate Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Confederate Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated 1899.
    Medium: 
    Figure: stone; Base: stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. H. 7 ft.; Base: approx. H. 16 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On top front of base:) 1861/1865 (On lower front of base:) ERECTED BY/(seven lines of text and names follow) unsigned
    Description: 
    A Confederate soldier stands at parade rest with both hands on the barrel of his rifle, the butt of which rests by his proper right foot. He has a moustache and wears field uniform, including a brimmed hat. The soldier is mounted on top of a tall, inscribed, multitiered, columnar base with decorative detail towards the top. In the center of the base is what may be either a circular relief or plaque. The area around the monument is bordered by a circular sidewalk.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Parksley
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Coadministered by Accomack County, P. O. Box 256, Parksley, Virginia 23421
    Coadministered by City of Parksley, P. O. Box 256, Parksley, Virginia 23421
    Located Mary & Cassatt Streets, Parksley, Virginia
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995.
    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 VA000219
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