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Tischler, Tom,
Kasson's Castings,
Animal -- Reptile
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Sculpture
Komodo Dragon, (sculpture).
Artist:
Tischler, Tom, 1947- , sculptor.
Kasson's Castings, founder.
Title:
Komodo Dragon, (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted 1992.
Medium:
Brass or bronze with applied patina.
Dimensions:
Approx. 2 ft. x 9 ft. x 2 ft. 10 in.
Inscription:
(Underneath right side of tail:) Tom Tischler (copyright symbol) 1992 3/50 Kassons Casting signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Large Komodo Dragon, with long claws, stands on all fours.
Subject:
Animal -- Reptile -- Lizard
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Riverbanks Park Commission, Riverbanks Zoological Park & Botanical Gardens, P. O. Box 1060, Columbia, South Carolina 29202
Located Riverbanks Zoological Park, 500 Wildlife Parkway, Columbia, South Carolina 29210
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: KOMODO DRAGON/The endangered Komodo "Dragon"/or monitor is the world's largest lizard. It inhabits remote islands of Indoniesia./For the children/BI-LO/The name fits. R
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina survey, 1993.
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 SC000080
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