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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Figure female -- Child
     
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    		• Occupation -- Service
     
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    		• Dress -- Uniform
     
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    		• Object -- Tool
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Stony Point
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Fireman and Child, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Fireman and Child, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Aug. 24, 1993.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: granite; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. x 14 in. x 16 in.; Base: approx. 38 in. x 24 in. x 36 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/OF ALL THOSE WHO AS/VOLUNTEER FIREMEN/HAVE SERVED/THIS COMMUNITY/EVER READY TO PROTECT/THEIR NEIGHBORS/LIVES AND PROPERTY/1994 (On back of base:) WE MOURN/(within round insignia around the number 1:) WAYNE HOSE CO STONY POINT/(below insignia:) OUR LOSSES unsigned
    Description: 
    A fireman in uniform holding a child in his proper left hand and his proper right hand holds a head of an axe. Handle of the axe rests by his proper right foot.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Figure female -- Child -- Full length
    Occupation -- Service -- Fireman
    Dress -- Uniform -- Fireman Uniform
    Object -- Tool -- Axe
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Stony Point
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Wayne Hose Company, Route 9 West & Summit Avenue, Stony Point, New York
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was purchased from the Spring Valley Monument Company.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY000239
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