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History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Tisbury
Boulder
Sculpture
Civil War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Civil War Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1907.
Medium:
Plaque: bronze; Base: granite boulder.
Inscription:
(On plaque:) IN MEMORY OF THE UNKNOWN DEAD OF THE UNION ARMY WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE WAR OF REBELLION 1861-1865. PLACED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC AND WOMEN'S RELIEF CORPS OF VINEYARD HAVEN 1907. unsigned
Description:
A bronze plaque on a granite boulder.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Tisbury
Boulder
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Tisbury, Tisbury, Massachusetts
Located Oak Grove Cemetery, Tisbury, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The memorial honors Union soldiers and sailors who died during the Civil War. IAS files contain a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire dated June 26, 1973.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
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 MA000919
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000919
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