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Carmichael, J. R.,
History -- United States
Landscape -- Tree
Animal -- Bird
Object -- Weapon
Landscape -- Plant
Allegory -- Civic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Stafford
Sculpture
(Stafford Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Artist:
Carmichael, J. R., sculptor.
Title:
(Stafford Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated May 28, 1908.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Bedford limestone; Base: Bedford limestone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 3 x 3 ft.
Inscription:
(Incised on west face, plinth:) GAR/1908 (Incised on north face, plinth:) HENRY HOPKINS/POST NO 301 unsigned
Description:
A sculpted tree trunk, originally topped by an eagle, stands on a square plinth and square base. There is a rifle leaning against the tree and uniform accouterments, including a canteen and ammunition box hanging nearby. A potted "Peace Plant" stands in front, above a GAR inscription. The base has a quilted pattern.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Landscape -- Tree
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Landscape -- Plant
Allegory -- Civic -- Peace
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Stafford
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Stafford, Stafford, Kansas
Located Stafford Cemetery, Stafford, Kansas
Remarks:
Erected by the Grand Army of the Republic, Henry Hopkins Post No. 301.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas 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 KS000642
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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