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  • Salerno, Gino,
     
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  • Portrait female -- McCarty, Kelli
     
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  • Allegory -- Place
     
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  • Dress -- Historic
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Miss U.S.A., (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Salerno, Gino, 1962- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Miss U.S.A., (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Miss United States of America, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Elm, carved and painted.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 68 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Incised vertically on front of banner:) MISS U.S.A. unsigned
    Description: 
    Kelli McCarty from Dodge City, Kansas, stands in a recreation of her crowning as Miss U.S.A. on February 22, 1991 in Wichita. She has blonde hair, blue-green eyes, and wears red button earrings and a silver crown with a circle of chiseled diadems. She wears a Bob Mackie sleeveless, long red gown with front-split skirt, over the top part of which she wears an inscribed banner. The figure is carved from a tree trunk and is encircled by a low, fenced, miniature flower garden.
    Subject: 
    Portrait female -- McCarty, Kelli -- Full length
    Allegory -- Place -- America
    Dress -- Historic -- Mackie, Bob
    Dress -- Ceremonial -- Formal Dress
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Ceremony -- Other -- Pageant
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Wichita, Department of Parks and Recreation, 455 North Main, 11th Floor, Wichita, Kansas 67202
    Located Riverside Park, North Riverside Park drive facing southeast, overlooking Central Riverside Park, first street west of Murdock Bridge, Wichita, Kansas
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain a related article from The Wichita Eagle, Feb. 1, 1992.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Wichita Eagle, Feb. 1, 1992.
    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 KS000342
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