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Main Hall Cameos, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Paulsen, John C., architect. Title:  Main Hall Cameos, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1896. Medium:  Terra cotta (?). Dimensions:  5 medallions. Each: approx. 30 x 30 x 5 in. Inscription:  (Along top of building, above medallions:) PHYSICS/GEOLOGY/MINEROLOGY/METALURGY/CHEMISTRY (Names of the scientists depicted appear above each figure) unsigned Description:  Five medallion portraits of pioneers in the science field are set within circular frames of egg and dart moulding above pairs of windows on the upper facade of a building. The name and specialty of each scientist appears above his image. Each medallion is framed with a leaf, book and egg and dart motif. Subject:  Portrait male Occupation -- Science -- Physicist Occupation -- Science -- Geologist Occupation -- Science -- Mineralogist Occupation -- Science -- Metalurgist Occupation -- Science -- Chemist Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Butte Architectural component Medallion Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Montana Institute of Mineral Science and Technology, West Broadway, Butte, Montana 59701 Located Montana Institute of Mineral Science and Technology, Main Hall, Butte, Montana 59701 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana 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 MT000289   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MT000289 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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