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Decker, Alice,
Figure
Occupation -- Farm
Object -- Tool
Occupation -- Farm
Object -- Tool
Landscape -- Pennsylvania
Landscape -- Cemetery
Architecture -- Religious
Architecture -- Religious
Architectural component
Sculpture
Post Office Panels: The Oldest Church in the Valley, (sculpture).
Artist:
Decker, Alice, 1901- , sculptor.
Title:
Post Office Panels: The Oldest Church in the Valley, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Oldest Church in the Valley, (sculpture).
Post Office Panels: Ploughing, (sculpture).
Ploughing, (sculpture).
Post Office Panels: Reaping, (sculpture).
Reaping, (sculpture).
Medium:
Teak wood.
Dimensions:
3 Panels.
Description:
Two panels show farm workers, one with a plough, one with a scythe. Third panel shows church, an adaptation of the Bindnagle Church, the oldest church in Lebanon Valley, Pennsylvania. Tree and cemetery by church symbolize growth and permanence.
Subject:
Figure
Occupation -- Farm -- Sowing
Object -- Tool -- Plow
Occupation -- Farm -- Harvesting
Object -- Tool -- Scythe
Landscape -- Pennsylvania
Landscape -- Cemetery
Architecture -- Religious -- Church
Architecture -- Religious -- Bindnagle Church
Object Type:
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
Post Office, Lobby, Palmyra, Pennsylvania
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
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 76009494
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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