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History -- United States
History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Scarborough
Sculpture
Civil War Monument-Scarborough, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Civil War Monument-Scarborough, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
1913. Dedicated June 1913.
Medium:
Sculpture: Barre granite; Base: Barre granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 25 ft.; Base: approx. W. 7 ft. 9 in. x D. 7 ft. 9 in.
Inscription:
(Incised on pedestal, front:) SCARBORO (sic) TO HER SONS/WHO FOUGHT/FOR/THE UNION/1776-1913 unsigned
Description:
Full-length figure of a uniformed Union soldier stands atop a tiered base and columnic pedestal. The figure stands at parade rest and holds his rifle in front of him with both hands around the barrel and the butt on the ground. He wears a long caped coat, cap and moustache.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
History -- United States -- Military history
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Scarborough
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Scarborough, P. O. Box 360, Scarborough, Maine 04074
Located Broadturn Road & Route 1, Scarborough, Maine
Remarks:
Commissioned by Scarborough's Soldiers and Sailors Association for $2,500, of which $500 was contributed by the City.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine 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 ME000366
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Inventory of American Sculpture
ME000366
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